Inflammation, thought to be a driver of age-related disease, does not worsen with age in some Indigenous communities.

On October 20, 2022, Jeffery Nang, chief of the Rumah Jeffrey people in Malaysia, went to a community meeting and was handed a letter by a government official in Sarawak, a state on the island of ...

Malaysia, the current chair of ASEAN, recognizes its indigenous peoples as Orang Asal, natives or Orang Asli, and bears a unique responsibility, a duty actually to them.

The Indigenous Semai tribe in Malaysia have achieved a significant legal victory in their long-running battle to protect their ancestral land from the impacts of a hydroelectric dam project. The ...

KUCHING, Malaysia — The lush jungles of Borneo have always been exciting pantries for those able to recognize what can be eaten and how to prepare it. Indigenous people used to rely solely on ...

The region is home to between 90 and 125 million Indigenous people. Their concerns need to be reflected in the bloc’s policies. People of the Bidayuh tribe, a people Indigenous to Malaysia’s ...

After blocking the entrance to their village with logs, half the people of Jemeri fled into the surrounding forest in fear as the coronavirus spread in Malaysia, infecting the first indigenous ...

Malaysia’s Health Ministry should release the results and act upon its investigation into the deaths of 16 Batek villagers in mid-2019.

Malaysia’s indigenous people held a rare protest over land rights in Putrajaya in 2010. Amnesty’s report suggests there’s been no improvement in the situation since [Bazuki Muhammad/Reuters] ...

Most indigenous people who make up 11 percent of the country’s population live in Sabah and Sarawak. Orang Asli, the indigeous people of penninsular Malaysia, only make up less than one percent.

Peninsular Malaysia contains some of the world’s most wildlife-rich forests and is home to a diverse group of indigenous peoples known as the Orang Asli, or “original people.” ...