Contents
Glossary .................................................................................................... 5
Foreword .................................................................................................. 6
Background .............................................................................................. 8
Acknowledgement ................................................................................... 9
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Introduction.................................................................................... 10
1.1.
Identity and History of the Sungai Rumanau Community in
Mangkawagu, Tongod .....................................................................10
1.2.
Economy and Resources of the Sungai Rumanau Community in
Mangkawagu, Tongod .....................................................................10
Community Resource Management System ................................ 12
2.1.
Agriculture System ...........................................................................12
2.2.
Hunting and Forest Resouce Gathering ...........................................12
Wild Honey Harvesting (Menapu Neningot) ................................. 14
3.1.
How a Honey Tree Becomes the Property of a Family/Individual ....14
3.2.
Types of Honey Trees .......................................................................15
3.3.
How to Know If a Bee Hive Has Honey and Is Ready for Harvesting ..
..........................................................................................................15
3.4.
How to Harvest the Honey ...............................................................15
3.5.
Tools in Harvesting Honey................................................................16
3.6.
Taboos in Harvesting Honey ............................................................19
3.7.
Fine and Sogit ...................................................................................19
Challenges and Future Plans .......................................................... 21
4.1.
Challenges ........................................................................................21
4.2.
Community Plans..............................................................................22
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