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Kelantan Orang Asli school suspended amid tiger threat

Kelantan Orang Asli school suspended amid tiger threat

Students to participate in home-based learning for now.

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Education Blueprint to transform Orang Asli schooling

Education Blueprint to transform Orang Asli schooling

This includes setting up Orang Asli-exclusive educational institutions.

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Tiger shot dead after mauling Orang Asli to death

Tiger shot dead after mauling Orang Asli to death

The tiger was killed 3 hours after the attack.

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Low vaccine uptake spurs group to raise awareness among Orang Asli

Low vaccine uptake spurs group to raise awareness among Orang Asli

Programme in response to increasing cases in Jerantut community.

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Over 1,000 Orang Asli stranded by floods in Mersing since Sunday

Over 1,000 Orang Asli stranded by floods in Mersing since Sunday

Jakoa says land routes to 5 villages cut off by floodwaters.

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MP SPEAKS | Social protection to shift plight of Orang Asli

MP SPEAKS | Social protection to shift plight of Orang Asli

It's urgently needed to weather uncertainties and loss of income.

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Orang Asli villagers want reinforced concrete bridge after being cut off

Orang Asli villagers want reinforced concrete bridge after being cut off

They are now using a makeshift raft to cross the river.

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Welfare Dept refutes claims of neglecting Orang Asli affected by floods

Welfare Dept refutes claims of neglecting Orang Asli affected by floods

Dept explains aid was provided, victims chose to remain in village.

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Flood aid: N9 Orang Asli villagers refute claim of being neglected

Flood aid: N9 Orang Asli villagers refute claim of being neglected

They say contributions came from MP, assemblyperson, Welfare Dept and NGOs.

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Bukit Tadom Orang Asli turn to NGO, Jakoa after Welfare Dept snub

Bukit Tadom Orang Asli turn to NGO, Jakoa after Welfare Dept snub

This is because they refused to move to a PPS.

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Orang Asli group narrowly escapes flood, still living in tents days later

Orang Asli group narrowly escapes flood, still living in tents days later

They are in a precarious situation if another storm hits.

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Orang Asli trapped by landslides: 'Too dangerous, we need supplies via heli'

Orang Asli trapped by landslides: 'Too dangerous, we need supplies via heli'

The only road leading to their village in Hulu Langat is destroyed.

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Orang Asli stranded by weather worried worst yet to come

Orang Asli stranded by weather worried worst yet to come

UPDATED 6.44PM | Several villages now depend on a single dirt road for access.

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Indigenous communities launch signature campaign against logging in Baram

Indigenous communities launch signature campaign against logging in Baram

Petition demands stop to logging of ancestral land due to misleading certification.

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'Extreme and unnecessary' - Suaram slams overnight detention of OA activist

'Extreme and unnecessary' - Suaram slams overnight detention of OA activist

It calls on the police to stop detaining activists without just cause.

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Nenggiri dam will bring benefits for everyone, says TNB

Nenggiri dam will bring benefits for everyone, says TNB

It will supply 300 megawatts of green energy to the national grid.

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EMCO in Kg Orang Asli Satak, Raub from tomorrow

EMCO in Kg Orang Asli Satak, Raub from tomorrow

EMCO at the village set to end Nov 16.

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Wage subsidies up to 40 pct for companies hiring women, disabled, Orang Asli

Wage subsidies up to 40 pct for companies hiring women, disabled, Orang Asli

UPDATED 8PM | Subsidies also available for companies hiring ex-convicts and unemployed.

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Pioneer OA officer, father to Cameron Highlands MP and Jakoa DG dies

Pioneer OA officer, father to Cameron Highlands MP and Jakoa DG dies

The 87-year-old served in the Senoi Praaq force, formed by SAS.

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'Unfeasible' Pahang project axed, but forest twice size of Putrajaya gone?

'Unfeasible' Pahang project axed, but forest twice size of Putrajaya gone?

Tekai Dam project was cancelled by Harapan, but satellite imagery shows deforestation.

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Activists raise Orang Asli land issues at grassroots forum series

Activists raise Orang Asli land issues at grassroots forum series

Land encroachment by outsiders continues amid Covid-19 pandemic.

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Lack of digital vaccination certificate affects Orang Asli's daily routine

Lack of digital vaccination certificate affects Orang Asli's daily routine

Vaccination cards not accepted at some business premises, govt offices.

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Samling denies stand-off with Penan villagers, says 56 chiefs consent to logging

Samling denies stand-off with Penan villagers, says 56 chiefs consent to logging

'At no point did Samling issue threats against the villagers.'

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Activist: Use 'special draw' income for Orang Asli development instead

Activist: Use 'special draw' income for Orang Asli development instead

OA villages are far from schools, the interior has many bad roads.

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