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Orang Asli - Coggle Diagram
Orang Asli
Main Group
Negrito
Batek
Northeast Pahang and South Kelantan
Mendriq
Southeast Kelantan
Lanoh
North Central Perak
Jahai
Northeast Perak and West Kelantan
Kintak
Kedah-Perak Border
Kensiu
Northeast Kedah
Senoi
Jah Hut
Central Pahang
Chewong
Central Pahang
Temiar
North Perak and South Kelantan
Mah Meri
Coastal Selangor
Semai
Northwest Pahang and South Perak
Semoq Beri
South Central Pahang
Aboriginal (Proto) Malay
Semelai
Central Pahang and East Negeri Sembilan
Tamuan
Selangor and Negeri Sembilan
Jakun
South Pahang and North Johor
Orang Kanaq
East Johor
Orang Kuala
West and South Coasts of Johor
Orang Seletar
West and South Coasts of Johor
Relationships between Orang Asli and various groups
Before World War 2
Malay
Positive
Deal trades for forest product
Close contact with Proto Malay
Assimilated into Malay community
Many covert to Islam
Negative
Power abuse by Malay
Slavery
Colonial
left to their
own devices
Only concerned administrator when game and forestry law are comtravened
Chinese
Deal trades
Married into Orang Asli community
Assist in military
During the Japanese Occupation of Malaya
Became targets for Communist
propaganda
MPAJA protect Orang Asli from bandits and Japanese troops
Orang Asli repay by providing porters, guides, food and intelligence
The Emergency
Period
British administration take interest for Orang Asli
The welfare of the Orang Asli came under
the jurisdiction of the Department of Social Welfare (1947)
Replaced with the appointment of
a Federal Adviser based under the folio of the Member for
Home Affairs (1950)
Department of Aborigines was reorganised (1953)
Responsible for the
provision of education, welfare,and medical facilities in Orang
Asli areas (1954)
Thousands of Orang Asli resettled into hastily prepared camps
surrounded by barbed wire to prevent their escape
Orang Asli struggled to adapt mentally and physically
Result in many deaths
Post-Emergency
Jabatan Hal Ehwal Orang Asli was formed
Statement of policy
regarding the administration of aborigine people of the
federation of Malaya is published
Reaffirms the new government's intention
to continue to protect and recognise Orang Asli rights.
Today the Orang Asli continue to
be one of the most marginalised groups in Malaysia.