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
But there is reason to think that some of them had settled at an earlier date in this part of Borneo and rather farther southward on the Kapuas River.
From The Pagan Tribes of Borneo by Haddon, Alfred C. (Alfred Cort)
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 Haddon, Alfred C. (Alfred Cort)
Cross branches unite it with two rivers of considerable size towards the west, the Kapuas Murung or Little Dyak, and the Kahayan or Great Dyak.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" by Various
The Malohs are a well-marked tribe found on the Kalis and Mandai rivers, tributaries of the Kapuas River.
From The Pagan Tribes of Borneo by Haddon, Alfred C. (Alfred Cort)
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