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The Iban trace their origins to the Kapuas basin in Kalimantan Barat which is considered their ancestral homeland prior to their migration into the territory of modern-day Sarawak from the middle of the 16th century. [8] Their migration was influenced by factors such as tribal conflict, territorial expansion and the search for fertile land.
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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 ...
The Tangkin (also known as Duku Tangkin or Parang Tangkin) is a traditional parang (knife) of the Iban people from Sarawak, Malaysia and West Kalimantan, Indonesia. [2]The word tangkin in Iban language means "to wear" or "to don", specifically some weapon such as a sword. [3]
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
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Ngajat Serakup [nga-jat se-ra-kup]: Standardized version of Ngajat for stage performance Malaysian school lesson. It was made by the Dayak Iban Assocation from Sarawak to unite Sarawak Iban through arts and dance. Standardized version of Ngajat was believed originated from the early 80s and was modernized in the late 90s.