An Inaugural Sarawak Kenyah Cultural Festival will be held at the City Council Football Field in Miri from the 18nd of this month. Its Organising Chairman, Marcus Gau Lian said the festival aimed to unite among Kenyah in Sarawak, enhance and preserve the unique and colourful Kenyah culture tradition as well as its artifacts.
The three-day festival with the theme, 'The Spirit, Pride and Patriotism of Usun Apau' will shocase Kenyah culture as in dance, song, music, art and handicraft. Deputy Minister of International Trade and Industry cum a Member of Parliament for Baram , Datuk Jacob Dungau Sagan will officiate at the closing dinner.
Various activities had been lineup. Among them are the launching of Kenyah National Association (PKKS) Education Fund, 'live' sape music performance, various Kenyah Cultural and Kenyah traditional games competitions and Kenyah 'storytelling'. There will be Kenyah stalls selling a variety of delicacies traditional food.
The highlight of the dinner will be the Kenyah Beauty Contest to crown the most beautiful Kenyah lady for the title of 'Bungan'. Those interested to join and further details can contact Marcus himseft at 016-852-7645 or Councillor Simpson Lenjau at 016-874-1997
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