Basic of Details to the Visit to Temuan Villages

Departure from Chowkit: 9:00am

Arrival at the first point: 10:00am

The lead of the visit:
  • Madam Hasmah Manaf, focal point and expert of the Indigenous Peoples of Malayan Peninsula, the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (SUHAKAM)
  • Miss Mazni Ibrahim, Project Officer, the Malaysian Centre for Constitutionalism and Human Rights
Participants: 
  • Ms Phoebe Rajendran, an International Relations undergraduate student of the Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM), doing an internship in SUHAKAM
  • Ms Tanya, a Public Relations and Administration (EU) undergraduate student of a university in Germany, doing an internship in MCCHR
  • Mr Pak Jin Nam, Visiting Researcher attached to SUHAKAM, the Human Rights Commission of Korea (NHRCK)
Driver: Mr Saharuddin, driver of SUHAKAM

Settlements visited:
Ethnicity: Both of the settlements are populated by the Temuan people, an ethnic branch of Melayu Tua or Proto-Malays.

General comments and conclusion based on my visit to the settlements, please click here. I only provide my personal views based on this visit and my observation. It has nothing to do with any organisation or bodies.