Most people think of a giant big city and skyscrapers and Chinese people when they think of Singapore these days
But we have a rich history of Indigenous, island culture that formed a part of a greater sea-based / maritime culture (which overlaps into current day Malaysia / Indonesia / Philippines)
Here’s a good video about one of those (the folks from Pulau Brani)
https://youtu.be/aWRhPAgkX4s
But there are several others
#Singapore #Culture #TootSea
Adrianna Tan
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