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Melanau Beliefs and Crocodile Stories

Tom’s Note: This article was hard to read and decipher as well as being long. I read it over three […]

Tom’s Note: When I announced my engagement to my Malay wife, most people wanted to know if was circumcised. I

Early Sketch from Camel’s description Tom’s Note: The people of the Indo/Malay islands already knew about the Tarsier. However, when

#12 Current research in Borneo Current Research in Borneo Plates Uplifting When did one ocean plate move under another ocean

The Kelabit Harvest The Kelabits are a small tribe inhabiting an isolated highland area of 1000 square miles in Sarawak

Bidayuh Head Ceremony-Katang Tom’s note: Probably the thing that strikes me is the amount of preparation it takes to please

How the Kadayan Tells Time Tom’s Note: This article describes, in the first four and a half pages, an incomprehensible

Toms note: The omen birds are a group of birds that figure prominently in the Kenyah culture. Traditional Kenyah Farming

All Creatures Great and Small #11 Plants from South America and onto Southeast Asia Dissochaeteae Melastomataceae is a large group

Tom’s Note: This piece was written in 1978 about the Gawai Mpijog Rantau Festival for the first clearing of the