Constitutional amendment paves way for children of mixed marriages to be recognised as natives, says DCCI


KUCHING: The Dayak Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) hails the passing of a constitutional amendment relating to the definition of a native of Sarawak.

Calling it a "dream come true", DCCI secretary-general Libat Langub said the amended Article 161A of the Federal Constitution would pave the way for children of mixed native and non-native parents to finally be legally recognised as natives.

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