Sea Gypsies

Sea Gypsies, a stateless community living in Sabah state on the island of Borneo Island. They was a nomadic, seaborne lifestyle and surviving by trading and fishing. Some live in a handmade boat, while some on a houses on stilts. Their origin is unclear but it is believed they are from the Sulu archipelago in the Philippines. This non-aggressive community are gradually leaving their lifestyle to work on the mainland to survived. Their lifestyle will disappear soon.