Orang asli community leader hopes state government will open more farm land


One for the album: Tok batin Mabot Sela (center) sharing the happy moments with his son-in-law Apiszan Johar (left) and brother-in-law Yusof Jasin (right) after becoming the first orang asli in Johor to receive an appreciation award in conjunction with the Senior Citizens Day 2013.

JOHOR BARU: An orang asli village head hopes the state government will consider opening more new areas for the Jakun tribe in the Mersing district for farming activities.

Tok Batin Mabot Sela, 67, from Kampung Labong said the size of the farming land for the tribe in the district has been shrinking over the years.

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