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| + | *Northwest of Morib, across the sea from Port Klang, is Pulau Carey (Carey Island). Comprised largely of oil palm estates owned by Golden Hope Plantation, the island is also home to the Mah Meri, an aboriginal tribe renowned for their traditional woodcarvings, depicting their ancestral spirits or 'moyang'. | ||
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*[[Islands in Malaysia]] | *[[Islands in Malaysia]] | ||
Revision as of 10:42, 1 May 2009
- Northwest of Morib, across the sea from Port Klang, is Pulau Carey (Carey Island). Comprised largely of oil palm estates owned by Golden Hope Plantation, the island is also home to the Mah Meri, an aboriginal tribe renowned for their traditional woodcarvings, depicting their ancestral spirits or 'moyang'.
- The tribe has kept the legends of their ancestors alive through these figurines and stories told to any willing listeners.
- Visitors wishing to tour the vast oil palm estates on the island must obtain prior permission from the relevant authorities.