Malaysia: Our Land, Our Lives (Tanah Kami, Kehidupan Kami) - Video Report On Indigenous Rights


Malaysia: Our Land, Our Lives (Tanah Kami, Kehidupan Kami) - Video Report On Indigenous Rights   Indigenous Malaysians represent a dwindling minority in Malaysia’s ethnically diverse composition. Typically they have had access to Native Customary Rights which bestows rights to own a certain allotment of land for agricultural and economic purposes. In its desire to ‘develop’, the Malaysian Government (primarily the State governments of Sabah as the State, not the Federal Government, controls...

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