‘Respect religion, culture of Orang Asli’


SUBANG JAYA: People should recognise and respect the religion and culture of the Orang Asli and not try to assimilate them into the cultural and religious norms of other societies, says Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department P. Waytha Moorthy.

He said there has been a lot of misunderstanding about the indigenous community and the perception is that the Orang Asli do not have a religion.

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