Nyobeng 2013 “Gumbang-Sungkung Senebeh” – Day 1
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Location : Kampung Gumbang, Bau, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.
When Sebujit was hijacked by Kampung Padang Pan for this year's Gawai, Kampung Sungkung Senebe of Indonesia had to fill in the gap after Kampung Kadek...
Po Ai Iban Longhouse, Sri Aman
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Location : Po Ai Longhouse, Sri Aman, Sarawak, Malaysia.
There are 2 longhouses here, Enggat which is modern and beautifully painted with tribal motifs and the 'semi-modern' Rumah Wilson. Rumah Enggat was our first...
Medical Seva at Tuba Iban Longhouse Village Sarawak
Location : Kampung Tuba, Ulu Sebuyau, Simunjan District, Samarahan Division, Sarawak, Malaysia.
Tuba folks sure wake up early. When in Iban territory, late sleepers don’t last long. Their prized ‘manok sabung’ or game fowls will...
Nyobeng Sebujit Gawai Ritual Festival Part 1: Welcoming Guests & Opening Ceremony
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Location : Dusun Sebujit, Desa Hli Buei, Kecamatan Siding, Kabupaten Bengkayang, Kalimantan Barat, Indonesia.
It’s been 3 years since our last visit (https://bombasticborneo.com/2012/07/nyobeng-sebujit-2012/) here for the same event and this village has transformed drastically...
Malinau Part 3 – Dayak Lundayeh Cultural Dance Performance
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Location : Kota Malinau, Kalimantan Utara, Indonesia.
In Sarawak this tribe is currently known as Lun Bawang. They used to be called the Muruts by the early day European adventurers to Brunei and they...
Gawai Harvest Festival 2016 – Kampung Taee Parade, Serian
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Location : Kampung Taee, Serian Division, Sarawak, Malaysia.
Another Gawai another parade. Congratulations to the organising committee of Kampung Taee for putting up another awesome parade.
The crowd was a lot bigger this...