followed a film crew into rural Sabah, Eloi River Village, Pitas, Northern Sabah. Estuary country with the Tombonuo Tribe, River people "Orang Asal / Original People" Natives.
more update soon
Arrival– Kota Kinabalu
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buses in borneo |
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Astro satellite dish installer |
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market |
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standard vehicle |
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standard village transport |
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standard roads |
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more standard roads |
Kampung Sungai Eloi, Bangkoka, Pitas, Sabah
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Kampung Sungai Eloi main road |
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rice fields, bird deterrents |
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standard gov housing model |
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Rahim, hanging out at the neighbours |
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Rahim hanging out with us |
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ceremonial gongs and gift containers |
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government propaganda gifts |
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bundle shops, this one mainly from korea |
Sungai Eloi (River), estuary
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tide is low |
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two to navigate, one front, one behind |
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Sign- care for place |
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Cultural hall |
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tea |
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clam hunting |
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rice field |
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open country |
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petrol station (subsidised oil) |
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regulated pourer |
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Disputed polluting farm on indigenous land |
Making portraits of the team and host
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God Bless our Home |
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Tombonuo |
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look this way |
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smile |
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night session |
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Thank you host, Indigenous activists & Borneo film crew |
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thanks szening |
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Rahim is just super |
Tamparuli Living Art Centre
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Legacy from North Borneo days, Tina Rimmer was still here |
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Art Centre is alive, thank you for hosting us |
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Old friend, Jerome! |
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Hunt successful |
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knockout.... |