In Indonesia’s Central Kalimantan province, Indigenous Dayak societies living in Pulang Pisau district received a lease from the central government to manage a peatland under Indonesia’s acclaimed ...

Indigenous women in Indonesian Borneo often have to combine domestic responsibilities with food cultivation, known as behuma in the dialect of the Dayak Pitap community in South Kalimantan province.

MEKAR RAYA, Indonesia — Yulius Yogi kneels under the forest canopy here on the island of Borneo, surveying land he plans to ...

Soon after his ordination in 1994, Father Tadeus Sam Anyeq started to work with the Dayak tribe in East Kalimantan. Twenty-five years later, he has improved the lives of the tribespeople, ...

SAMPIT, Indonesia — From his hiding place in the Borneo jungle, Asmawi Ab watched as a band of headhunters caught his father, Palindo, 50 yards away. The elderly man fell to his knees and begged for ...

A culture for Dayak women includes a belief of beautifying herself. They do it with tattoos and elongating the ears. In Mahakam Ulu, older generations usually have elongated earlobe with silver or ...

SIBU: The state government has allocated RM7.6mil to Sarakup Indu Dayak Sarawak Indigenous Corporations (SIDS) for the development and empowerment of Dayak women in the state. Its president Datuk ...

PRS president Joseph Salang Gandum said many rural constituencies in Sarawak cover vast areas and pose difficulties for elected representatives to serve the people. (Facebook pic) Parti Rakyat Sarawak ...

Four men in traditional ethnic Dayak clothing concentrated on targets that were 30 meters from where they were standing. Behind them, judges were ready to record their scores. Then, strong gusts from ...

Dayak-styled slow firewood barbecued pork and mango smoothie bowl is a popular offering at Pinggal Café (Non-halal). The little cafe looks out of place in that narrow part of Carpenter Street or ...