Borneo seemed like a good place to go. The robust local people — the Dayaks — rivaled the original Polynesians as tireless dancers and drinkers. Parties and storytelling raged until dawn in ...

2001-05-22 04:00:00 PDT Long Lawen Village, Malaysia-- As village elder Sian Enjau performs a tribal war dance, he shouts loudly before pouncing on an imaginary human prey. Enjau, whose ear lobes ...

Many Dayaks see it as just a matter of time before paved roads reach their villages and palm oil companies buy their land to convert into plantations. Farmer Lambai Sudian sold his 25 acres of ...

By Rendy Tisna MANTANGAI, Indonesia — The last time Remie recalled a good harvest season here in Central Kalimantan province was in 2018, when 20-liter bags of rice seed were piled against the ...

The Dayaks were soon engaged in a full-scale massacre. They attacked Chinese in their homes and in their shops, killing them, beheading them, even chopping out their livers and hearts and eating them.

Helping Borneo's indigenous people fight for their forests (01/28/2013) In the 1980's and 1990's more timber was removed from the rainforests Borneo than from all of Africa and South America combined.

Information on Borneo's geography, politial economy, natural history, flora and fauna, and people, including maps, pictures, and charts. More wood was extracted from Borneo between 1985 and 2000 ...

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This cave on Borneo has been used for 20,000 years – and we’ve now dated rock art showing colonial resistance 400 years ago ... (Indigenous peoples from the coast, also known as Sea Dayaks) ...

There was ample scope for severe misunderstandings. Most operatives had never been to Borneo, and only a handful spoke Malay, yet alone any Dayak languages. There was generally little conception of ...