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The recent inaugural Dayak International Justice Congress in Keningau organised by Borneo Dayak Forum (BDF) raises several questions. Are the Kadazandusuns and other natives in Sabah ready to be ...

The Semunying Jaya community accuses the company of land grabbing and has sued it in West Kalimantan province. The case was featured in Indonesia’s national inquiry into land conflicts affecting ...

Indigenous Dayak tribes of Borneo have longstanding traditions of performing various rituals throughout the agricultural cycle. These rituals keep communities united in protecting their forests, with ...

Soon after his ordination in 1994, Father Tadeus Sam Anyeq started to work with the Dayak tribe in East Kalimantan. Twenty-five years later, he has improved the lives of the tribespeople, ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Long Duhong Village is located in the middle of Kalimantan lowland forest, in a concession area of four Forest Concession Right holders (HPH) companies, PT Mahardika Insan Mulya, ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ranu Khodir, a celebrated Jakarta tattoo artist who uses the traditional 'hand-tapping' method, displays his Dayak tribe motif ...

Malaysia's highest court has overturned a 1921 decree that sought to extinguish native Dayak tribes' rights to land handed over to oil giant Shell. The landmark ruling will have a major impact on ...