The Orang Ulu ethnic group can be located in the state of Sarawak in such as areas,Bintulu,Miri,Baram,Bario,Lawas and Limbang.The term of orang ulu literally translates as "people of the upper river".Based on predominantly on oral history sources,the term 'orang ulu' as used by Bruneian and Chinese trades instances-was at one time referring only to the Kayan and Kenyah. In general,the orang ulu are farmers,planting mostly hill paddy although they aslo do a lot of river fishing and hunting.Orang ulu considered to be highly skilled craft people,especially with regards to long boat making,wood craving,nat weaving and handicraft.Kayan people live in the longhouse along the river bank of river.In the longhouse the have a leader called as Maren Uma.Kayan Culture has a interested language to learn for example:
selamet jihima-good morning
nun dengah-how are you?
akui-me
ikak-you
nyalam-love
sayu-good
kuman-eat
kanen-rice
musang-out
tudu-sleep
ngenep-like
akui nyalam ikak pa'en-i love you always
Example of handicraft made by Kayan culture:
Kayan man made a wood carving.The name of the carving that heve been made by him called ikeng.He carving on the sheild that kayan culture called as kelebit.
This is known as a sape in kayan culture.Its made from wood.It is as a music equipment.
The clothes used by man and girl when to perfom a dance in kayan culture.
The kayan culture dancer.
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