Wednesday, March 17, 2010

BIDAYUH CULTURAL IN SARAWAK







"Bidayuh" is the collective name for the several indigenouse group that are found in Sarawak on the iasland of Borneo.The "Bidayuh" means "inhabitans of land".Occasionally from the westren part of the Bornoe,the collective name Land Dayak was first used during the period of Rajah Brooke,the White Rajah of Sarawak.They constitute one of the main indigenouse group in Sarawak and live in town and village in Kuching and Samarahan.In Sarawak most population are found within 40 km goegraphical area known as greater Kuching within Kuching and Samarahan division.Bidayuh ethnic group are the second larges aftre the Iban.

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