BATEK OF MALAYSIA

Batek of Malaysia



Batek of Malaysia

Introduction

The Batek is the name given to aboriginal people of Malaysia who lives in the downtown of the Malaysian peninsular. They live in the rainforest areas of the interior Malaysia and are numbered around 300 to 400 in total. The culture, language, tradition and the architecture of these people is different from the rest of the country. The group has its own tradition and values that makes them different from the tradition of the urban areas of Malaysia. The Kinship, believes and values, social change are the three aspects of the Batek of Malaysia ...