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Indigenous schools ensure next generations protect Borneo’s ‘omen birds’

In the rainforests of West Kalimantan, in Indonesian Borneo, the Indigenous Dayak Iban listen to what they call “omen birds,” ...
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Borneo’s ‘omen birds’ find a staunch guardian in Indigenous Dayak Iban elders

In Indonesian Borneo, a community of Indigenous Dayak Iban have fought for the past four decades to protect vast swaths of rainforest that are home to a diverse number of songbirds. For the Sungai ...
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On ethnic-pop album Sky Songs, Malaysian singer Alena Murang continues her mission to preserve the music of her Dayak tribe in Borneo

Alena Murang’s second solo album, Sky Songs, continues the mission set out five years ago in her debut, Flight, which is the musical conservation of the endangered traditions and languages of Borneo, ...
The Borneo Post

Uggah calls on Dayak music fraternity to always aim for quality over quantity in song compositions

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The Jakarta Post

Music festival kicks off in Pontianak to celebrate Dayak culture

Share the best of The Jakarta Post with friends, family, or colleagues. As a subscriber, you can gift 3 to 5 articles each month that anyone can read—no subscription needed! About 500 Dayak Malaysians ...