God-Given Weapon

Sumpit has been a big part of the Dayak tribes daily lives for centuries. Light, fast and laced with highly toxic poison, it was a very effective tool to kill enemies and animal hunting.

When God created humans, they were taught how to make sumpit (blowpipe). Well, at least that is what the Dayak Taman people believe. They are a Dayak tribe most famous for their mastery of sumpit.

But Yohanes Palawen Soeka, a Dayak expert, is not so sure. There is

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