Old Malay Tradition

Old Malay traditions have much in common with those seen and described for the Talang Mamak as do the backgrounds to these traditions. Some interesting cultural riches include:

1. Rituals for healing the sick
   
2. A harvest ceremony known as 'Basolang Manugal'
   
3. The utilization of many species of medicinal plants
   
4. A wedding ceremony
   
5. A mourning ceremony, which is performed to drive away evil spirits following the death of a tribe member