First woman takes helm of 130-year-old Iban longhouse in Sarawak
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BINTULU, Sept 14 — After more than a century of Iban settlement in Sera, Sebauh, Judy Stephen has become the first woman to take on the role of tuai rumah (longhouse chieftain),...
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For her, the appointment is a special milestone.
“I feel that No 10 is a good number. I am also very grateful to be the first woman to take over the headship.
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