Safeguarding Biodiversity in Borneo with the Dayak Iban


photograph: Kynan Tegar

extra with reference to the PHOTOGRAPHER

Kynan Tegar is a 15 12 months outdated filmmaker and photographer. he is a member of the Dayak Iban tribe from the village of Sungai Utik in West Kalimantan, Indonesia. Since ending fundamental school he has pursued his ardour for pictures, videography, nature and studying in-depth with reference to the tradition of the Iban people.

by means of his movies and photographs, Kynan hopes to doc the traditions, beliefs, and tales of the Dayak Iban to move down audio-visually to the following period. He desires to share with the pores and skin world the large conventional knowledge that his neighborhood has relating to the forest, what lies inside it, and discover out how to handle it. He additionally hopes that sharing the story of the Dayak Iban’s wrestle for his or her territory will encourage completely different Indigenous communities going by means of associated struggles.

View extra of Kynan’s pictures at @kynantegar on Instagram.

Media content material supported by Indigenous led charity If Not Us Then Who?

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