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Home / Archives for Borneo

A win for weavers: community entrepreneurship prize

02/07/2014 by Fernando Leave a Comment

PRCF Indonesia Associate, Fifiyati Hoesni, was awarded a community entrepreneurship prize for her dedication to the Dayak weaving project in Indonesian Borneo. ‘Dayak’ is a loose term for the indigenous peoples of Borneo. Weaving, an ancestral art form practiced mainly by older Dayak women, is under threat of extinction because younger generations are leaving their […]

Filed Under: Indonesia, Indonesia Feature Post, PRCF Feature Post Tagged With: art, Arthur Guiness Fund, Borneo, British Council, community, culture, Dayak, entrepreneurship, indigenous, Indonesia, People Resources and Conservation Foundation, weaving

Striving to save the remaining forests in West Borneo

20/11/2011 by Fernando Leave a Comment

In October 2011, PRCF Indonesia’s work on protecting the remaining forests in West Kalimantan, was featured in the Pontianak Post. The article, written in Bahasa Indonesian, touches on PRCF’s work to ensure rural communities are granted management status of the forests surrounding their villages. (Photo: Stephanie Jung.)

Filed Under: Indonesia Tagged With: Borneo, ensaid panjang, hutan desa, Imanul Huda, Indonesia, longhouse, People Resources and Conservation Foundation, Pontianak, Pontianak Post, Sintang, village forest, West Borneo

Mississauga 2011: Carassauga Festival of Cultures

09/06/2011 by Fernando Leave a Comment

On June 3rd through 5th, PRCF Indonesia participated, for the first time, in the Carassauga Festival of Cultures. The Indonesian pavilion was hosted by the Indonesian Consulate in Toronto, in partnership with the Indonesian Canadian Community Association (ICCA).

Filed Under: Events, Indonesia Tagged With: Borneo, Carassauga, cultures, festival, ikat, Indonesia, Kalimantan, Mississauga, People Resources and Conservation Foundation, PRCF, traditional textiles

Mississauga 2011: Carassauga Festival of Cultures

09/06/2011 by Fernando Leave a Comment

On June 3rd through 5th, PRCF Indonesia participated, for the first time, in the Carassauga Festival of Cultures. The Indonesian pavilion was hosted by the Indonesian Consulate in Toronto, in partnership with the Indonesian Canadian Community Association (ICCA).

Filed Under: Events, Indonesia Tagged With: Borneo, Carassauga, cultures, festival, ikat, Indonesia, Kalimantan, Mississauga, People Resources and Conservation Foundation, PRCF, traditional textiles

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