Misappropriation and dilution of indigenous people’s cultural expression through the sale of their arts and crafts: should mMore be done?

• Main Authors: Azmi, Ida Madieha, Ismail, Suzi Fadhilah, Abdul Jalil, Juriah, Hamzah, Hamimah, Daud, Mahyuddin
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2015
• Subjects: K Law (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/52887/1/15%20JSSH%20Vol%2023%20%28S%29%20Nov%202015_pg167-180.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/52887/; http://eds.b.ebscohost.com/

Indigenous cultural expressions, a component of traditional cultural expressions (TCEs), are drawing tourists to Malaysia by their millions and hence are considered valuable resources that need to be preserved to ensure their sustainability. Equally valuable are the indigenous arts and handicrafts w...