1. Silad or Kapoi leaf
Silad or Kapoi is a multi purpose plant which is important not only for building materials but also for traditional costumes and ritual materials. Photos by PACOS, Malaysia
2. Going to the forest to collect honey bees
Murut Tataluan community entering their community forest to gather wild honey bees. Photos by PACOS, Malaysia
3. Repairing fishing nets
A Murut man repairing his fishing net during free time. Photos by PACOS, Malaysia
4. Community 'tagal' system for managing fish stocks
A Sungai Lobu community highlighting their fishstock. The community are managing their river through a customary "tagal" system. Photos by PACOS, Malaysia
5. The forests and rivers provide livelihoods
The Murut Tataluan community very much depends on their forest and river for their livelihoods. Photos by PACOS, Malaysia
6. Gathering shells in the mangrove forest
A Sungai Tombonuo lady resting after gathering shells in the mangrove forest. Photos by PACOS, Malaysia
7. Children play in the river
This is their playground. Children from Dusun community running upstream to set up another down river ride. Photos by PACOS, Malaysia
8. Making non-timber forest products
A typical Dusun community non-timber forest product craft. Photos by PACOS, Malaysia
9. Gathering wild vegetables
A Dusun man gathering wild vegetables on his land. Photos by PACOS, Malaysia
10. Packing rice in Doringin leaves
"Linopot" is a traditional way of packing rice using "Doringin" leaves from the forest instead of polystyrene. Photos by PACOS, Malaysia.
11. The river is our supermarket
The river also acts as a supermarket. The community only catch fish when needed. Photos by PACOS, Malaysia
12. Children playing in the river 2
The children of Dusun community really love their river. Photos by PACOS, Malaysia
13. Making traditional hunting traps
Sungai Rumanau men demonstrate a traditional trap for hunting small game. Photos by PACOS, Malaysia and Tony Allison
14. Drinking water from a tree vine
Thirsty?.. no problem. a Sungai Rumanau man drinking water from a tree vine. Photos by PACOS, Malaysia and Tony Allison
15. Ladder for collecting wild honey bees
A Sungai Rumanau shows a traditional ladder for collecting wild honey bees. Photos by PACOS, Malaysia and Tony Allison
16. Collecting shells in the mangrove forest 2
A Sungai Tombonuo youth collecting shells in their mangrove area. Photos by PACOS, Malaysia
17. Carving Ingkuun for a traditional ceremony
A Murut Man preparing "Ingkuun" (a traditional motive carved from wood) for ritual ceremony. Photos by PACOS, Malaysia