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Magiman, Mohamad Maulana and Jamaluddin, Rahimah and Mohd Yusoff, Ahmad Nasir and Naning @ Zin, Fatin Hana and Koo, Lee Feng and Wong, Tze Jin
(2020)
Cultural heritage of Vaie community: engulfed cultural heritage of minor ethnic groups by other larger ethnic groups.
Opcion, 36 (26).
1940 - 1963.
ISSN 1012-1587; ESSN: 2477-9385
Abstract
This ethnographic study focus to explore the uniqueness of Vaie community cultural heritage and differences between Vaie and Melanau communities. The main approach used ethnographic, descriptive, and comparative analysis. Observation and semi-structured individual and group interview on history of Vaie community was done by involving ten (10) respective respondents. Findings of this study suggest that Vaie ethnicity are native people of Bintulu and are completely different from Melanau or any other ethnicity in Sarawak as a whole. It is recommended that the Department of Statistics, Malaysia should provide options for the minority ethnic groups especially that of Vaie in Bintulu in other to follow its population growth.
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| Item Type: | Article |
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| Divisions: | Faculty of Educational Studies Faculty of Social Sciences and Management |
| Publisher: | Universidad del Zulia |
| Keywords: | Historical heritage; Malaysia; Melanau; Religious similarity; Small minority |
| Depositing User: | Ms. Nuraida Ibrahim |
| Date Deposited: | 10 Mar 2022 03:01 |
| Last Modified: | 10 Mar 2022 03:01 |
| URI: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/88320 |
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