List of Dayak Writers & Their Works That Should Be Referenced and Cited
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PONTIANAK - dayaktoday.com: In recent years, we’ve seen a lot of writings and narratives about the Dayak people that are misleading or even outright incorrect.
Preserving Dayak culture through authentic writers' contributions
Some of these pieces just grab random information, even using artificial intelligence (AI) that isn't fully accurate, and then spread it across various social media platforms and digital spaces. This is certainly concerning, especially for those of us who want to preserve the truth and authenticity of Dayak culture.
In response to the spread of false information and the need for more authentic knowledge about the Dayak people, a list of Dayak writers was compiled. These writers, hailing from within the community, have proven themselves trustworthy in their work and have made significant contributions to exploring the culture, history, and way of life of the Dayak people.
Through accurate and meaningful writing, these authors have contributed significantly to the understanding and preservation of Dayak cultural heritage. Their works serve as a mirror of Dayak identity, reflecting its rich traditions and profound wisdom.
Below is a compiled list of notable Dayak writers whose contributions merit recognition and citation. Their writings stand as valuable resources for anyone seeking to deepen their knowledge of Dayak culture and its evolving narrative.
Honoring Dayak writers to preserve cultural heritage
This list is far from exhaustive, and contributions are warmly welcomed. By identifying and celebrating more Dayak writers, we can collectively enhance our understanding and appreciation of this vibrant cultural legacy..
Below is the list of Dayak writers, organized alphabetically:
- Albert Imas
- Albert Rufinus
- Alkap Pasty
- Amon Stefanus
- Budi Miank
- Damianus Siyok
- Deodatus Kolek
- Edi Petebang
- Gregorius Nyaming
- Harin Tiawon
- JJ Kusni
- Kristianus Atok
- Lio Bijumes
- Lorensius Amon
- Masri Sareb Putra
- Marco Mahin
- Markus Mardius
- Munaldus
- Muner Daliman
- Niko Andas Putra
- Njau Anau
- Paulus Florus
- Paulus Nokus
- Pitalis Mawardi
- Rizali Hadi
- Sandy Firly
- Stephanus Djuweng
- Stefanus Masiun
- Sosilawaty
- Suriansyah Murhaini
- Thambun Anyang
- Tiwi Etika
- Tomi Paulus
- Tonich Uda
- Wilson
- Yansen Tipa Padan
- Yetrie Ludang
This list serves as a valuable reference for everyone, helping to enrich our understanding of this rich and diverse cultural heritage.
A heartfelt thank you to all the Dayak writers who have contributed their inspiring works. Let us continue to strive to preserve and honor our culture and traditions!
-- Rangkaya Bada