The Sama-Bajau include several Austronesian ethnic groups of Maritime Southeast Asia. The name collectively refers to related people who usually call themselves the Sama or Samah (formally A'a Sama, "Sama people"); [5] or are known by the exonym Bajau (/ ˈbɑːdʒaʊ, ˈbæ -/, also spelled Badjao, Bajaw, Badjau, Badjaw, Bajo or Bayao).

2023年10月1日 · The Badjao, also known as the "Sea Gypsies," are a group of indigenous people who have thrived for centuries in the waters of the Sulu and Celebes Seas. Origins of the Badjao. To truly understand the Badjao, one must first grasp the roots of their culture.

Many Bajau are now located in Malaysia's eastern state, Sabah, on the island of Borneo. They are mainly farmers and cattle rearers, which has earned them the local nickname, "Cowboys of the East." Indeed, their equine skills are well known in this part of the world, and are always seen on display in Bajau ceremonial events.

2022年9月16日 · Lamberto Avellana’s Badjao, 1957, depicts the plight of the Sama Dilaut people as they are confronted with discrimination and oppression. The story centers on the attempts of a Sama Dilaut man and a Tausug woman to overcome their families’ objections to their relationship.

2017年7月20日 · Badjao are widely known as the “Sea Gypsies” of the Sulu and Celebes seas, the Badjao are scattered along the coastal areas of Tawi-Tawi, Sulu, Basilan, and Coastal municipalities of Zamboanga del Sur in the ARRM.

The largest sea tribe are the Badjao people, with an estimated population of 400,000. They are Indigenous to The Philippines and have lived there since at least 500AD. Badjao are a fisher-folk who have been using sustainable fishing methods for over 1500 years.

2018年8月9日 · The people of the Badjao tribe are a nomadic sea faring tribe. The men of the tribe are skilled fishermen specifically the art of pantana fishing (spear fishing). They traditionally lived on house boats moving through the sea wherever was …