Dayak Bahau Indigenous Community Demands Recognition of Customary Forest
The Dayak Bahau Umaq Suling indigenous community from Mahakam Ulu, East Kalimantan, visited the Ministry of Environment and Forestry in Jakarta to demand the recognition and designation of their customary forest. They are facing threats from logging companies and are appealing for the preservation of their vital forest resources.
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