Help Communities in Borneo Protect their Heritage
Collecting specimen data
Community researchers collect botanical specimens of useful plants found in Ulu Papar.
Using video to document history
Community researchers, trained in participatory video, using their technical skills to tell their story on land and resource issues in Ulu Papar.
Identifying and documenting historical sites
Community researchers at the Gayatas Stone in Kalangaan Village, whose name is derived from a legendary female warrior and clan leader during the wars of long ago.
Interview with community for baseline data
Community researcher, Patricia, conducts a socio-economic interview with a community member from Longkogungan village.
Workshop on developing community protocols
The Ulu Papar Community Protocol was produced through collaboration and input from the Ulu Papar Community and their partners through dialogues and workshops held over 18 months.
Painting forest types on participatory 3D model
Using a Participatory 3-Dimensional Modeling approach, a replica of the Buayan-Kionop area was created. Community researchers played a pivotal role in mapping key resource areas in Ulu Papar.
Planting a tree during a community exchange
Community researchers visited Sukau village, learning from the team at HUTAN-Kinabatangan Orang-utan Conservation Programme about their community conservation initiatives.
Using interactive tools to deliver messages
Community researchers used a variety of interactive tools during roadshows conducted to villages in Ulu Papar to deliver their message on the importance of biocultural diversity found there.
Dialogues with the local government
Taking 8-years' worth of data on resource use and cultural values of landscapes, community researchers prepared an outreach package to share The Ulu Papar Story with agencies and individuals in Sabah.
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