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Pre-nuptial Bond of a Kadazan / Dusun Couple

16. July 2009

THE wedding of Willson Sadah, a Dusun originally from Kg. Pompod, in the Kelawat area of Kota Belud District, in Sabah, and Fanny Yeo, whose mother Nora Lajungah is a Kadazan from Kg. Kinuta in Papar District, in December 2008, presented an opportunity for Borneopedia.com to make a case study of tribal adat (customary law) [...]

Gawai Dayak – All-night Celebration

5. June 2009

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KUCHING – The harvest celebration of gawai (ritual) of the Dayaks and Ibans in Sarawak, like the Kadazan and Dusun tribes elsewhere in Borneo, particularly in the neighbouring Malaysian state of Sabah, is also steeped in mystic beliefs and practices. In most longhouses, the festival would start with the Muai Antu Rua to fend off the [...]