05 Nov Malaysia’s oldest nomads struggle to find a home (Reuters)
For thousands of years, Malaysia’s nomadic Batek tribe have roamed the country’s ancient tropical rainforests, completely at one with their natural habitat. But now the Batek’s traditional hunter-gatherer lifestyle is under severe threat from deforestation and development, and mainland Malaysia’s last nomadic community may soon have no choice but to abandon their traditional life and settle down… go to article