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What is the primary reason indigenous groups like the Dayak are affected by deforestation?
What is the primary reason indigenous groups like the Dayak are affected by deforestation?
- They build homes from the forest materials.
- They need forest lands for livestock grazing.
- They require wood for traditional crafts.
- They use rainforests for food, medicine, and cultural practices. (correct)
What significant impact does deforestation have on the cultural heritage of the Dayak people?
What significant impact does deforestation have on the cultural heritage of the Dayak people?
- It leads to the loss of their ancestral lands. (correct)
- It increases access to education and healthcare.
- It promotes the growth of agricultural practices.
- It facilitates better transportation routes.
What does the Gawai Dayak festival primarily celebrate?
What does the Gawai Dayak festival primarily celebrate?
- The harvest of forest products.
- The arrival of the rainy season.
- The beginning of the rice planting season.
- The end of the rice harvest. (correct)
How does deforestation hinder the Dayak people's way of life?
How does deforestation hinder the Dayak people's way of life?
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Which of the following elements is included in the Gawai Dayak rituals?
Which of the following elements is included in the Gawai Dayak rituals?
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Study Notes
Deforestation and Indigenous Displacement
- Deforestation displaces indigenous groups like the Dayak.
- The Dayak people rely on rainforests for food, medicine, and cultural practices.
- The Dayak lose their ancestral lands, leading to a loss of cultural heritage and vital resources.
Cultural Impacts of Deforestation
- Gawai Dayak festival celebrates the end of the rice harvest and honours spirits and ancestors.
- The festival involves offerings from the forest.
- Deforestation hinders the Dayak's way of life and cultural heritage.
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