Bumiputera (Malaysia)

GPTKB entity

Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf sociopolitical classification
gptkbp:basisFor gptkb:New_Economic_Policy_(NEP)
gptkbp:constitution gptkb:Article_153_of_the_Malaysian_Constitution
gptkbp:country gptkb:Malaysia
gptkbp:eligibility business licenses
affirmative action policies
special privileges
discounts on property purchases
quotas in education
quotas in public sector employment
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bumiputera (Malaysia)
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Bajau
gptkb:Kadazan-Dusun
gptkb:Bidayuh
gptkb:Iban
gptkb:Melanau
gptkb:Dayak
gptkb:Murut
gptkb:Orang_Asli
other indigenous groups in Sabah and Sarawak
gptkbp:introducedIn 1960s
gptkbp:language gptkb:Malay
gptkbp:legalStatus recognized by Malaysian constitution
gptkbp:opposedBy non-Bumiputera (Chinese, Indian, others)
gptkbp:population about 68% of Malaysian population
gptkbp:refersTo gptkb:Malays
indigenous peoples of Malaysia
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Ketuanan_Melayu
gptkb:social_contract_(Malaysia)
Malaysian social policy
affirmative action in Malaysia
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Islam_(for_Malays)
gptkbp:termOrigin Malay words 'bumi' (earth) and 'putera' (son)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Malay_people
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5