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The Batek (or Bateq) people are an indigenous Orang Asli people (numbering about 1,519 in 2000 [2]); belonging to the Semang group, who live in the rainforest of peninsular Malaysia. As a result of encroachment, they now primarily inhabit the Taman Negara National Park .
Bekok is a mukim in Segamat District, Johor, Malaysia.It is the western entrance to Endau Rompin National Park and has a waterfall known as Sungai Bantang Waterfall.Bekok also houses several aborigine settlements (Perkampungan Orang Asli), such as Kampung Kudong and Kampung Kemidak.
The Orang Asli makes up one of 95 subgroups of indigenous people of Malaysia, the Orang Asal, each with their own distinct language and culture. [12] The British colonial government classified the indigenous population of the Malay Peninsula on physiological and cultural-economic grounds upon which the Aboriginal Department (responsible for dealing with Orang Asli issues since the British ...
Senoi is the largest group of Orang Asli, their share is about 54 percent of the total number of Orang Asli. The Senoi ethnic group includes 6 tribes namely, the Cheq Wong people , the Mah Meri people , the Jah Hut people , the Semaq Beri people , the Semai people and the Temiar people .
An Orang asli man starting a fire. The Orang Asal have their own religions and customs, as well as unique languages. [1] The languages spoken are generally from the Austronesian and Austroasiatic language families. The languages of the peninsula can be grouped into Negrito, Senoi, and Malayic, which together can be divided into about 18 subgroups.
Jah Hut people are one of the Orang Asli tribes living in Pahang, Malaysia.As of 2000, the population of the Jah Hut people are 2,442 [3] and by 2005, it is estimated that there are approximately 4,000 people [4] living in 11 kampungs (villages) that are located along the west bank of the Pahang River from the north in Jerantut to the south in Temerloh, Pahang.
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Gombak is also home to an aboriginal Orang Asli settlement, and it is the site of the Orang Asli Museum. Gombak River merges with the larger Klang River in Kuala Lumpur. The meeting place of the two rivers is the symbolic birthplace of Kuala Lumpur. At the center of the confluence is the elegant Masjid Jamek.