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Overview
Kadazan–Dusun people are the largest indigenous group in Sabah and are predominantly agricultural, with rice farming being central to their livelihoods. They have a vibrant culture that includes traditional music, dance, and crafts.
Core Information
Culture Name: Kadazan–Dusun
Region: Sabah, Malaysia
Languages: Kadazan, Dusun, Malay
Related Cultures: Murut, Bajau
Variant Names: Kadazan, Dusun
Summary: The Kadazan–Dusun is an indigenous ethnic group in Sabah, Malaysia, known for its rich cultural heritage and significant contributions to the region's diversity.
History & Background
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Beliefs & Values
Religion: Traditionally animistic, many Kadazan–Dusun have converted to Christianity, particularly Roman Catholicism, but traditional beliefs are still respected.
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Health & Wellness
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Education & Learning
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Community & Social Structure
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Arts & Cultural Expression
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Environmental & Cultural Practices
Agriculture: Rice farming and other forms of agriculture are central to their way of life.
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Modern Adaptations
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Intercultural Relations
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Youth & Future
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