One of the ways in which the Penan are attempting to halt the rapidly advancing removal of their rainforests is through court action. The Bruno Manser Fund is helping them file su…
The Penan would like to ensure that their habitat as well as their culture and history are properly documented for the benefit of future generations. They also need the cultural a…
The Bruno Manser Fund is setting out to make sure that the indigenous peoples are capable of standing up for their interests. It is helping tell them about their rights and the co…
The Baram river is the second biggest river in Sarawak and its banks are home to some 20,000 indigenous people who live off fishing, the cultivation of rice and the rainforest. Af…
The Penan of Long Kerong use their primary forest, which they were able to protect from logging and which was able to preserve its biodiversity, to help other communities with ref…
The Penan have traditionally used their land in a highly sustainable manner for hunting and gathering. With ever more extensive logging, however, they have been increasingly force…
The Penan are taking the initiative themselves in organising preschools. These preschools are enabling them to pass their knowledge, culture and language on to their children and…
The rapid advance of deforestation and the radical way in which this is being done is causing changes in the living conditions of the originally nomadic Penan. The Bruno Manser Fo…