Sri Tiawati: The Tribe’s Stubborn School Teacher
Tuesday, April 28, 2020
STANDING in front of 12 Punan Dayak children, Sri Tiawati distributed books and stationery at the end of 2014. Sri taught at a locally-established school in Semeriot, a hamlet in Ujang village of Bulungan Regency, North Kalimantan. She had tried giving lessons like in a formal school—by standing in front of the students. But she realized, the children did not like it. “The kids hated me and my teaching equipment,” Sri recalled h
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