Teachers take initiative to preserve 100-year-old ethnic Rinangkitan garment


State Assistant Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Datuk Joniston Bangkuai taking a closer look at the Dusun Tindal's traditional garment known as Rinangkitan.that being preserved by the efforts of teachers in Kg Bangkahak in Kota Belud district.

KOTA BELUD: Teachers at SK Bangkahak are making efforts to elevate the status and preserve the cultural significance of ethnic Dusun Tindal's traditional garment known as Rinangkitan.

They have taken the initiative to research about the garb and presented the original garments that were worn by women in Bangkahak in the past during the Karnival Bahasa Kadazandusun and Tinimungan Tradisi Bangkahak that was held in Kampung Bangkahak Lama here Friday (Aug 12).

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