i was invited as a Spokeperson for BORNEO RAINFOREST CAFE SUNWAY. in conjunction with GAWAI FESTIVAL CELEBRATION today (31st May 2012).TV 2 has featured the GAWAI DAY Slot..which Gawai Song has performed LIVE on TV2 & The Traditional Dance from BORNEO also being performed by the dance troop...& i was talked about "GAWAI EVE " & Sarawak Delicacies ...especially KOLO MEE & LAKSA SARAWAK ( Demo from BORNEO RAINFOREST CAFE SUNWAY.
“Gawai” means a ritual or festival while “Dayak”Dayak people(real Borneo itself)(CLICK here) is a collective name for the native races in Sarawak & Kalimantan namely the
The main ethnic groups of Dayaks are the Bakumpai and Dayak Bukit of South Kalimantan, The Ngajus, Baritos, Benuaqs of East Kalimantan, the Kayan and Kenyah groups and their subtribes in Central Borneo and the Ibans, Embaloh (Maloh), Kayan, Kenyah,Penan,Kelabit, Lun Bawang and Taman populations in the Kapuas and Sarawak regions. Other populations include the Ahe, Jagoi, Selakau, Bidayuh, and Kutai.(405 sub-ethnics of Dayak in Borneo). A combination of the word “Gawai Dayak” means Dayak Festival.Dayak groups have similar cultural traits in particular ways. These characteristics become the deciding factor if a sub-tribe in Borneo which can be incorporated into the group of Dayak. SOURCE:Gawai Dayak Festival
Gawai Mulia (Gawai Song) from Wendy & Joff..
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| Gawai Festival Slot @ TV2(LIVE!!) (Hello On Two) (31st May 2012) |
The main ethnic groups of Dayaks are the Bakumpai and Dayak Bukit of South Kalimantan, The Ngajus, Baritos, Benuaqs of East Kalimantan, the Kayan and Kenyah groups and their subtribes in Central Borneo and the Ibans, Embaloh (Maloh), Kayan, Kenyah,Penan,Kelabit, Lun Bawang and Taman populations in the Kapuas and Sarawak regions. Other populations include the Ahe, Jagoi, Selakau, Bidayuh, and Kutai.(405 sub-ethnics of Dayak in Borneo). A combination of the word “Gawai Dayak” means Dayak Festival.Dayak groups have similar cultural traits in particular ways. These characteristics become the deciding factor if a sub-tribe in Borneo which can be incorporated into the group of Dayak. SOURCE:Gawai Dayak Festival
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| Gawai Festival Slot @ TV2(LIVE!!) (Hello On Two) (31st May 2012) |
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| Gawai Song from Wendy & Joff at Gawai Festival Slot CLICK HERE !! @ TV2(LIVE!!) (Hello On Two) (31st May 2012) |
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| Sabah & Sarawak TraditionaL Dance at Gawai Festival Slot @ TV2(LIVE!!) (Hello On Two) (31st May 2012) |
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| Sabah & Sarawak TraditionaL Dancer at Gawai Festival Slot @ TV2(LIVE!!) (Hello On Two) (31st May 2012) |
Gawai Mulia (Gawai Song) from Wendy & Joff..
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