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After being Christianized, the majority of Iban people have changed their traditional name to a Hebrew-based "Christian name" followed by the Ibanese name such as David Dunggau, Joseph Jelenggai, Mary Mayang, etc. For the majority of Ibans who are Christians, some Christian festivals such as Christmas, Good Friday, Easter are also celebrated ...
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After being Christianized, the majority of Iban people have changed their traditional name to a Hebrew-based "Christian name" such as David, Christopher, Janet, Magdalene, Peter or Joseph, but a minority still maintain their traditional Iban name or a combination of both with the first Christian name followed by a second traditional Iban name ...
Benedict Sandin – Iban ethnologist, historian, and curator of the Sarawak Museum in Kuching; Bertram of Sarawak – member of the family of White Rajahs who ruled Sarawak for a hundred years, born in Kuching; Bolly Lapok – bishop, born in Sebemban, Sri Aman; Bryan Nickson Lomas – diver, born in Kuching
Toggle Given name subsection. 3.1 Cycling. ... Iban language; Iban people; Given name. Cycling. Iban Iriondo (born 1984) Iban Mayo (born 1977) Iban Mayoz ...
Almost 93% of the Iban, Kelabit, and Bidayuh have changed their traditional names to English names since they converted to Christianity. Many young indigenous Iban, Kelabit, and Bidayuh people in Sarawak will not practice the ceremonies of their ancestors such as Miring, the worship of Singalang Burung (local deity), and celebration of Gawai Antu.
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According to the oral history of the Iban people, Benedict Sandin, in 1968, plotted the ancestry of the Iban people as descendants from the Kapuas Hulu Range, the border of Sarawak-Kalimantan. The Iban people arrived in Sarawak in the 16th century, and settled in the regions of Batang Lupar drainage basin and Undop river in southern Sarawak ...