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Iban children playing in the river  
   

Iban children playing in the river

Longhouse

April 30th 2008
Heavily laden with our three heavy bags, as well as the supplies we had purchased at the local market, the simple, flat bottomed, wooden boat made its erratic and precarious way through the rapids of the Skrang river to our destination, an Iban longhouse. It was a beautiful journey; as the boat swung from one side of the fast flowing river to the other, dodging logs and shooting rapids, I leaned b ... read more
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