The Kelabit are an indigenous ethnic group primarily found in the highlands of Borneo, particularly in Sarawak, Malaysia. They are known for their unique culture, traditional practices, and distinct language, which is part of the Austronesian language family. The Kelabit people traditionally engage in agriculture, hunting, and gathering, with rice being a staple crop. Kelabit society is organized into longhouses, which serve as communal living spaces. Their rich cultural heritage includes traditional music, dance, and festivals, reflecting their connection to nature and community. The Kelabit are also recognized for their intricate beadwork and craftsmanship, which are important aspects of their identity.