A team from DBNA attended a seminar on the development and implementation of a national access and benefit sharing framework for traditional knowledge and genetic resources organised by Sarawak Biodiversity Centre at Jalan Puncak Borneo. It is important that the indigenous communities benefit from any initiative to exploit their traditional knowledge and genetic resources for […]
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A cordial discussion on Bidayuh intellectual properties was held with a group of professors from University Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia (UIAM) today at a local hotel in Kuching City. DBNA was represented by Datu Ik Pahon Joyik, Chali Ungang and Jubilant Austinway. UIAM wanted to understand how DBNA play its role to preserve and document Bidayuh […]
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Datu Ik Pahon Joyik attended ‘Gawai Nyobang’ or ‘Gawai Mukah’ at Kampung Gumbang Bau today. The Gawai is a skull bathing festival practised by the Bidayuh pagans. Today 14 June 2014, a group from Kampung Sebujit make a return visit to Kampung Gumbang. They are from Kacamatan Siding Kalimantan Indonesia. Since 2010 this event has […]
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A team comprises 10 members of Jabatan Kemajuan Orang Asli (JAKOA) had a working visit to Sarawak, specifically to the Bidayuh area to learned about our success on documentation of the NCR land in which titles had been given to the land owners by the Land and Survey Department. Their visit was organised by the […]
More...Ik Pahon given mandate to lead DBNA for another term – BorneoPost Online | Borneo , Malaysia, Sarawak Daily News | Largest English Daily In Borneohttp://www.theborneopost.com/2014/06/10/ik-pahon-given-mandate-to-lead-dbna-for-another-term/KUCHING: Permanent Secretary to the Tourism Ministry, Datu Ik Pahon Joyik, has been reelected to lead Dayak Bidayuh National Association (DBNA) for the next three years. Ik Pahon won the […]
More...PEKEMA anugerah status anak angkat kepada pelajar Bidayuh cemerlang – BorneoPost Online | Borneo , Malaysia, Sarawak Daily News | Largest English Daily In Borneohttp://www.theborneopost.com/2014/06/09/pekema-anugerah-status-anak-angkat-kepada-pelajar-bidayuh-cemerlang/#ixzz346ZGdIS2KUCHING: Persatuan Pengimport dan Peniaga Kenderaan Melayu Malaysia (PEKEMA) Sarawak menganugerahkan status anak angkat kepada seorang pelajar Bidayuh yang memperolehi keputusan cemerlang dalam Sij…
More...Manyin’s open house in Kpg Pichin draws 1,000 – BorneoPost Online | Borneo , Malaysia, Sarawak Daily News | Largest English Daily In Borneohttp://www.theborneopost.com/2014/06/09/manyins-open-house-in-kpg-pichin-draws-1000/#ixzz346XBgpsHSERIAN: The joy of Gawai was still going full swing even on its eighth day, during yesterday’s open house which Dato Sri Michael Manyin Jawong hosted at his village house in Kampung […]
More...DBNA to build 6-storey RM13 mln hotel – BorneoPost Online | Borneo , Malaysia, Sarawak Daily News | Largest English Daily In Borneohttp://www.theborneopost.com/2014/06/08/dbna-to-build-6-storey-rm13-mln-hotel/KUCHING :The Dayak Bidayuh National Association (DBNA) will build a six-storey RM13 million hotel in the vicinity of its headquarters. DBNA chief advisor Dato Sri Michael Manyin Jawong said the com…
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During the 7th Triennial General Assembly of DBNA that was held at its premise at Jalan Kumpang on 7 June 2014, the new line-up for DBNA was a mixed of old and new faces in the committee after the election of her supreme council members. 17 Branches sent their delegates and observers for this 7th […]
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