Juliana Aping (MY)

Juliana Aping is a Sabahan cultural worker, creative director, and indigenous heritage advocate from Sabah, Malaysia. She is the president of Pertubuhan Kolektif Seni Budaya Sabah (PKSB), a cultural and environmental arts collective organization in Sabah, Malaysia and well-known for her work in preserving and promoting East Malaysian arts, traditional practices, and ecological awareness. She acts as a project curator and collaborator for regional indigenous art exchanges, such as the Austronesian artistic programs connecting Sabah and Taiwan and is also the founder of the North Borneo Rainforest Festival and a prominent community advocate for indigenous heritage.