Cultural Practices and Lifestyle of the Momogun Rungus Tribe of the Bavanggazo Longhouse Community in Sabah, Malaysia: Ethnographic Notes

This study investigates the cultural practices and lifestyle of the Momogun Rungus Tribe in Sabah, Malaysia, focusing on their communal living in the Bavanggazo Longhouse. Utilizing a micro-ethnographic approach, the research documents traditional practices, agricultural activities, rituals, and the linguistic and medicinal knowledge of the Rungus people. The Bavanggazo Longhouse, a significant cultural site, offers valuable insights into the tribe's historical and contemporary life. The findings reveal the critical role of traditional ceremonies, such as the Magahau festival, and the importan... Mehr ...