Badan Warisan Sarawak (BWM) Talk Series: Spotlight on Sarawak
PETRA Energy in partnership with Badan Warisan Malaysia (Malaysian Heritage Trust) supported a webinar talk series on Sarawakian heritage and culture conservation. Recordings of the talks are available and reflected in the links below for your reference. The topics were curated with the aim of advocating awareness and preserving heritage and culture. The topics, amongst others, includes the Baram Regatta and its origins, architectural history of longhouses in Sarawak, ancient forts of Sarawak and other natural heritage assets.
Badan Warisan Malaysia
#TokSarawak Talk Series – Spotlight on Sarawak
A #PETRACares sustainability initiative
Supporting the preservation of culture and heritage.
DATE | SPOTLIGHT ON SARAWAK EVENTS | WEBINAR RECORDING LINK |
Thursday 21 April 2022 |
The Heritage of Sarawak’s Traditional Longhouse Speaker: Dr. Robert Menua Saleh Moderator: Tan Sri Datuk Amar Leo Moggie |
https://youtu.be/6hljX3IP874 |
Thursday 28 April 2022 |
The Baram Regatta – The Legacy of the Regatta: Peace-making in the Baram Speaker: Dr. Valerie Mashman Moderator: James S L Yong |
https://youtu.be/gorgHrXEYUs |
Thursday 19 May 2022 |
Sarawak’s Exotic Food Heritage Speaker: Datin Dona Drury Wee Moderator: Habsah Abang Saufi |
https://youtu.be/TtsLXNE32bE |
Thursday 9 June 2022 |
The Forts of Sarawak – The Brooke Government’s Forts in Sarawak, 1844-1938 Speaker: Dr. John Ting Moderator: Ar. Mike Boon |
https://youtu.be/r1xW7Cl-wKg |
Thursday 23 June 2022 |
Traditional Textiles and Costumes Speaker: Dr. Welyne Jehom Moderator: Jacqueline Fong |
https://youtu.be/IvH-y9hKqSc |
Thursday 7 July 2022 |
Sarawak’s Endangered Heritage Speaker: James Yong Moderators: Puan Sri Datin Amar Elizabeth Moggie & Lim Wei-Ling |
https://youtu.be/2tA4YwqM5G4 |