Cultural heritage of Vaie community: engulfed cultural heritage of minor ethnic groups by other larger ethnic groups

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 V...

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Main Authors: Magiman, Mohamad Maulana, Jamaluddin, Rahimah, Mohd Yusoff, Ahmad Nasir, Naning @ Zin, Fatin Hana, Koo, Lee Feng, Wong, Tze Jin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad del Zulia 2020
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/88320/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/88320/1/ABSTRACT.pdf
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author Magiman, Mohamad Maulana
Jamaluddin, Rahimah
Mohd Yusoff, Ahmad Nasir
Naning @ Zin, Fatin Hana
Koo, Lee Feng
Wong, Tze Jin
author_facet Magiman, Mohamad Maulana
Jamaluddin, Rahimah
Mohd Yusoff, Ahmad Nasir
Naning @ Zin, Fatin Hana
Koo, Lee Feng
Wong, Tze Jin
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description 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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spelling upm-883202022-03-10T03:01:17Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/88320/ Cultural heritage of Vaie community: engulfed cultural heritage of minor ethnic groups by other larger ethnic groups Magiman, Mohamad Maulana Jamaluddin, Rahimah Mohd Yusoff, Ahmad Nasir Naning @ Zin, Fatin Hana Koo, Lee Feng Wong, Tze Jin 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. Universidad del Zulia 2020 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/88320/1/ABSTRACT.pdf 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 https://produccioncientificaluz.org/index.php/opcion/article/view/32547
spellingShingle Magiman, Mohamad Maulana
Jamaluddin, Rahimah
Mohd Yusoff, Ahmad Nasir
Naning @ Zin, Fatin Hana
Koo, Lee Feng
Wong, Tze Jin
Cultural heritage of Vaie community: engulfed cultural heritage of minor ethnic groups by other larger ethnic groups
title Cultural heritage of Vaie community: engulfed cultural heritage of minor ethnic groups by other larger ethnic groups
title_full Cultural heritage of Vaie community: engulfed cultural heritage of minor ethnic groups by other larger ethnic groups
title_fullStr Cultural heritage of Vaie community: engulfed cultural heritage of minor ethnic groups by other larger ethnic groups
title_full_unstemmed Cultural heritage of Vaie community: engulfed cultural heritage of minor ethnic groups by other larger ethnic groups
title_short Cultural heritage of Vaie community: engulfed cultural heritage of minor ethnic groups by other larger ethnic groups
title_sort cultural heritage of vaie community: engulfed cultural heritage of minor ethnic groups by other larger ethnic groups
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/88320/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/88320/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/88320/1/ABSTRACT.pdf