History - Borneo History

Headhunter and Solo Dance

Borneo Dance Editors note: Many of us from the West have sat through a dance performed by natives without having […]

The Loincloth of Borneo The loincloth was worn by the male Dyaks living in Borneo. It was used to cover

he Penan Aput The Penan Aput name comes from the right-hand tributary of the upper Baluy river where they used

Editors Note: The translation was difficult. I had to go back and forth from Brunei Malay to Sarawak Malay

The Kajang The Kajang are a group of smaller tribes who lived in the Baluy Basin (Kajang term) on the

Lun Bawang or Muruts The Lun Bawang are found in the rugged country of north-central Borneo. They are relatively physically

China, Santubong and Java p. 2 During the Qin (221 B.C-206 B.C) and the Han (206 B.C. 220A.D.), the population

Editors Note: I became curious about what was going on in China from the Early Days to 1400 and how

The Brunei Malays are coastal and riverine people. Only very rarely were they found very far inland or upland. Brunei

Coastal Raiding and the Iban 1775-1860 Editors note: Most of the below account was presented by western writers. St. John,