Sea People
Brunei and the Bajau by D.E. Brown Borneo Research Bulletin December 1971 Many parts of the southern Philippines were under the […]
Dayak, Land and Belaga three short essays
Where did the name Dayak come from? Here are some of the more amusing theories of where the word Dyak
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Travelling to the Upper World
The Ngajus and the Bridge to the Upper World. The Ngajus are a major population in Borneo. They call themselves
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Baram River People
The Baram River Peoples In the early nineteenth century, warfare occurred regularly throughout the Baram watershed. (The Baram River flows from the
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Genetics and Borneo
Who are You? Tom McLaughlin I have been researching the origins of the people of Sarawak for about ten years
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Non Moslem Kingdoms
Dayak Kings Among Malay Sultans The Kingdom of Ulu Are appears to have been the only non-Islam kingdom in West
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House of Skulls
“Panggah” is a Bidayuh (a tribe of people who live in Sarawak) term which refers to the house where heads
Spirits of the Kampongs
The following was told to me by the helper who participated in the sessions. The names have been omitted to
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Chinese Numbers
Chinese Numbers by Chang Pat Foh Numbers and their meaning in Chinese 1. One is always a good number because
Chinese Birthday Celebrations
您生日快乐，长命百岁 Chinese Birthday Celebrations as practised in Sarawak by Chang Pat Birthdays in Western countries highlight a child’s existence, while
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