Never lose sight of Kaamatan's origins and cultural aspects, says Kadazandusun youth leader

Steve Johnny Mositun in traditional headgear called the Sigah and other ethnic inspired attire.

KOTA KINABALU: Those who celebrate the annual Kaamatan festival have been urged to reflect on the occasion's cultural aspects and origin to ensure its continued relevance.

Kadazandusun Cultural Association (KDCA) Youth Council chairman Steve Johnny Mositun said Kaamatan, or Harvest Festival, is a celebration of thanksgiving after a bountiful harvest of paddy and other crops.