People and place cannot be separated. The study examines the recent development of indigenous people of Borneo Island, namely Dayak. Borneo Island is one of the heartbeats of the world, therefore, the Indonesian government preserves 45 percent of Borneo (Kalimantan) as conservation areas and ...
Just 32 Indigenous individuals ran for the more than 20,000 local legislative seats up for grabs in the election earlier this year, and only 10 of them won. No candidate identifying as Indigenous won a seat in the national parliament, which isdominated bybusinesspeople: they control 354 out ...
“I hope that the people will continue to prioritise the national language in various aspects of life, including public displays, communication, documentation in financial institutions, banking, advertisements, supermarkets, development projects, commercial projects, housing estates, educational institutions an...
Being back home in Turanganui I realize what a wonderful place this is. Of course my people knew that we have been here for some eight hundred years but in fact I have two homes know. The other one is in Rungan Sari, Kalimantan (Borneo). ...
In Onin, a ‘kingdom’ on the southwestern shore of Berau, the people were ‘all merchants’ who bought slaves locally and sold them in Seram Laut, a small archipelago east of Seram.Footnote52 Roxo de Brito’s exploits had no discernible cartographic impact but his report cites several ...
Ever since that interview, I have been a student learning from encounters with Indigenous Peoples in many parts of the world. From Japan to Australia, Papua New Guinea, Borneo, the Kalahari, the Amazon and the Arctic, Indigenous people have expressed to me that vital need to be connected to...
Although indigenous people have lived on their lands for thousands of years, they do not own it, because they have not filed "deeds" of land and do not possess "title." Therefore governments and other outsiders do not recognize their rights to the land. They have no other choice but to ...
It would be a big mistake for any coalition to come up with a national election manifesto that does not address the major concerns of voters in Sabah and Sarawak. So, what are the major concerns of the people of these two states? In my opinion, these are some of the issues, starting ...
This World Indigenous Peoples Day, Eco-Business asks Indigenous youths from Asia and Latin America what the world can learn from their cultures about fighting climate change. Laetania Belai Djandam (left) is an Indigenous Indonesian climate activist who advocates for community-based ...
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