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ASIK AT REST: Asik, headman of a band of Penan nomads, takes a break from helping his wife make sago-palm flour. A decade ago he was jailed for his part in a protest that briefly stalled logging—and galvanized the international environmental movement.

 
 

Who are the Penan
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