Handicrafts revival. As mentioned earlier. the communi- ties are known for their skilful, creative craftsmen in producing local handicrafts, such as cloth weaving or kain tenunan, silverware, brassware, woodcarvings and Tourists are willing to pay for these unique basketry handicrafts as souvenirs. This income contributes toward the revival of local handicraft industries, and at the same time contributes to the improvement of the quality of handicrafts as these are sold to the tourists. Equally, the revived interest in their cultural items gives the commu- nities a renewed sense of pride in their cultural heritage