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Mah Meri tribe festival - Malaysia

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The Mah Meri tribe sees the celebration of Hari Moyang as a compulsory yearly ritual believing that it will ward off disaster. The offerings are a way to appease the spirits and to ensure their continuous protection.
in Our World, on the 22nd of February 2012

A visitor takes pictures of male performers wearing masks using an a mobile phone.

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Performance of the Mahyin Jo-oh dance seen here during the Hari Moyang celebration.

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The dancer playing the viola during the ceremony

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