Kapuas
Americannoun
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The geographer tried to investigate the sites himself during his next trip on the Kapuas in 2013, but both intimidated locals and company officials stayed silent when he attempted to talk to them.
From Slate ● Jun. 2, 2015
These transported convicts, the ancestors of the Kayans, landed near Sikudana and spread into the country between the Kapuas and Banjermasin.
From The Pagan Tribes of Borneo by Alfred C. (Alfred Cort) Haddon
Three of these are after drawings by Rev. W. Crossland, and are labelled "tatu marks on arm of Kapuas Kayan captive woman."
From The Pagan Tribes of Borneo by Alfred C. (Alfred Cort) Haddon
The Ukits, on the other hand, confine themselves to the interior, and are found chiefly in the upper parts of the basins of the Kotei, the Rejang, the Kapuas, and Banjermasin rivers.
From The Pagan Tribes of Borneo by Alfred C. (Alfred Cort) Haddon
The Sambas, north of the Kapuas, is navigable in its lower course for vessels drawing 25 ft.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" by Various
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