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Berawan People Funeral

Iban / Tom02

The Death Ceremony of the  Berawan People of Sarawak The Berawan people live in longhouses  along the Tinjar and Tutoh […]

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Riddles of the Dusuns of Sabah

Iban / Tom02

Riddles of the Dusuns While engaged in husking rice, the Dusun of North Borneo will enliven their work by proposing

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Rebuilding Brunei Oilfields

Iban / Tom02

Rebuilding the Seria Oil Fields in Brunei by Serdevi Menon There was a time when the Dayaks(Menon spelling) went to

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Second Sultan Part two

Culture, History, Iban, Malay, Story, Towns / Tom02

Here is the second part of the second Sultan Tengah of Borneo. The essay explains the origin of gula Melaka, the formation of different silats and the organization of the Malay and Iban armies.

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The Second Sultan of Santubong Part One

Chinese, Culture, History, Iban, Malay, Towns / Tom02

We now proceed with the Second Sultan of Santubong according to our Dukun who recited the story to us. Below, please find the first part of his epic journey. His visit to Kedah is corroborated with an oral history from Kedah.

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Islam and Santubong

Culture, History, Iban, Malay / Tom02

Menu Home Posts Gallery Keris Wood Art Sarawak River Valley About Us Islam and Santubong We now reach a point

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Cannibalism in Borneo

Borneo Research, Culture, History, Iban / Tom02

Menu Home Posts Gallery Keris (Gallery) Sarawak River Valley About Us Cannibalism in Borneo Cannibalism and Borneo The Iban or

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Healing in the Iban World

Borneo Research, Culture, Iban / Tom02

Menu Home Posts Gallery Keris (Gallery) Sarawak River Valley About Us Healing in the Iban World The Pelian Ritual In

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An Iban Tale

Culture, History, Iban, Story / Tom02

Menu Home Posts Gallery Keris (Gallery) Sarawak River Valley About Us An Iban Tale A Bizarre Iban Tale. This story

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Genetics and Borneo

Bidayuh, Borneo Research, Chinese, Culture, History, Iban, Malay / Tom02

Who are You? Tom McLaughlin I have been researching the origins of the people of Sarawak for about ten years

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