Kelabit Live In Kuala Lumpur

Previous Next Kelabit Live IN KUALA LUMPUR Date : 29 & Sunday 30 October 2022 l  Venue : Ground Floor Boulevard, Berjaya Times Square, Kuala Lumpur. The Kelabits Live in Kuala Lumpur will be held in Berjaya Times Square to celebrate the vibrant culture of the Kelabits, a unique ethnic group originally from Sarawak. This…

Bengkel Phyrography Pada Seni Kayu

Previous Next Bengkel Phyrography Pada Seni Kayu Date : 22 January 2021  l  Venue : Pusat Kraf Orang Asli Sungai Bumbun, Pulau Carey Pyrography workshop for the Orang asli (Mahmeri) at Carey Island. Sponsored by the Australian High Commision Malaysia,  Klinik Lela Ratos & Rakan-rakan and Satay Putera.

Pemeriksaan Kesihatan Kanak-kanak

Previous Next Pemeriksaan Kesihatan Kanak-kanak & Sesi Suai Kenal Date : 13th August 2022  l  Venue : Kampung Orang Asli Sungai Gabai, Hulu Langat. Children’s growth , diseases and issues are often neglected in marginalized communities. While there has been vast improvements in infrastructure by the government, lack of resources and transition from forest dwelling…

UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

Published: 13 September 2007Author: Office of the High Commissioner for Human RightsBackgroundThe High Commissioner for Human Rights welcomed the adoption of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) by the General Assembly on 13 September 2007, as a triumph for justice and human dignity following more than two decades of negotiations…

Who are Indigenous Peoples?

There are 370 million Indigenous people around the world and spread across more than 90 countries. They belong to more than 5,000 different Indigenous peoples and speak more than 4,000 languages. Indigenous people represent about 5% of the world’s population. The vast majority of them – 70% – live in Asia.Although they have different customs…

What is cultural heritage?

The 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage defines intangible cultural heritage as “the practices, representations, expressions, knowledge, skills — as well as the instruments, objects, artifacts and cultural spaces associated therewith — that communities, groups and, in some cases, individuals recognize as part of their cultural heritage”The Council of Europe Framework…