The word Dayak of Kalimantan in the local language means people who live in the river upstream. This refers to the place they live in large rivers upstream.
Somewhat different from other Indonesian cultures, which generally begins in the coastal region, Dayak people spent most of his life in the vicinity of inland river basins of Kalimantan.
In the minds of ordinary people, Dayak tribe there is only one type. When in fact they are divided into many sub-sub-tribe. According J.U. Lontaan, there are about 405 sub tribe Dayak who have in common but differ in the sociology of social mores, cultural and language used. The difference is caused by the Dayak community terpencarnya into small groups to influence the entry of foreign cultures.
Dayak Dayak tribe is divided into Muslims and Non Muslims. Which includes the Dayak Dayak are Muslims Bakumpai, the Dayak Bukit, Dayak Tribe Sampit, Paser Dayak Tribe, Tribe Tidung Dayak, Dayak Tribe Melanau, Kedayan Dayak, Dayak Tribe Embaloh, Sintang Dayak Tribe, Tribe and Tribal Dayak Dayak Sango Ngabang.
Dayak tribe while non-Muslims more numerous again. Namely the DayakAbal, Abai Dayak Tribe, Tribe Banyadu Dayak, Dayak Tribe Bakati, Bentian Dayak, Dayak Tribe Benuaq, the Dayak Bidayuh, Land Dayak, Dayak Dusun, Dusun Dayak Tribe Deyah, the Dayak Dusun Malang, Dayak Kenyah tribe, Dayak Tribe Lawangan, Maanyan Dayak, Dayak tribe of Mali, Mayau Dayak, Dayak Tribe Meratus, Mualang Dayak, Dayak Tribe Ngaju, Ot Danum Dayak, Dayak Tribe Samihim and others are estimated to number about three hundred sub-tribes.
Each sub tribe Dayak has a unique culture and gives special feature on its community. For example, lengthening tradition carried out by a woman's ear Dayak Kenyah, Kayan and Bahau. Then there is also a tradition of headhunting kayau or public figures who become enemies Kendayan Dayak tribe.
That glimpse of the colorful sub tribe Dayak who inhabit the island of Borneo. Hopefully with more and more familiar with the nation's cultural diversity reinforces national unity.
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