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Dressed in colourful costumes, some sporting feathered headgear and traditional swords, several thousand of Malaysia's ethnic Dayak people paraded in the streets of Sarawak state on Borneo island Satu ...
The works of Australian missionaries laid the foundation of today’s Borneo Evangelical Church, known in Malay as Sidang Injil ...
The primate species identified in the Sete de Setembro Indigenous Land have symbolic meanings that are deeply associated with the cultural, ecological and mythological elements of the Paiter ...
Traditional knowledge can help everyone and a new children’s book aims to prove that. A children’s story by author Tamara Levine titled The Warmest Blanket in the World connects Inuvialuit ...
After 17 years, Kerala’s Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Policy is set for a comprehensive revamp, featuring a new Traditional Knowledge Authority, a Docketing System, and the launch of ...
The Sarawak Cultural Village, a collection of traditional longhouses set against the backdrop of Mount Santubong, provides that foundation. Here, members of the Iban, Bidayuh, and Orang Ulu ...
The Malaysia-born British actor brings Hollywood star power to Sarawak in No Taste Like Home With Antoni Porowski, now streaming on Disney+.. The six-part docuseries, hosted by Queer Eye's food and ...
“It should [also] be noted that this area is also the traditional homeland of the Iban people, many of whom had been earning money from wildlife tourism in the area since 1987.” When learning of the ...
KOTA KINABALU (Jan 21): One of the main challenges that the Borneo people face in the 21st century is the loss of traditional knowledge among the young, said Deputy Chief Minister I Datuk Seri ...
To ensure this traditional knowledge is passed on to younger generations, Dayak Iban elders share it at an Indigenous school, and a young filmmaker from the community has made a documentary about ...
Borneo’s rice wines While the drinks that they feature on their menu are the tuak cocktails, Jonik and Julian clarify that they actually brew two different types of traditional rice wines.