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The influx of Madura immigrants led to increased competition for jobs and resources, particularly in the timber industry. Tensions rose as economic disparities and competition for limited resources intensified.
Sampit, a small town in Central Kalimantan, has long been a hub for the logging and timber industries. The town is home to a diverse population, including the indigenous Dayak people, Javanese, and other ethnic groups. However, tensions have long been simmering between the Dayak and Madurese communities, which have historically had a complex and often contentious relationship. Video Perang Sampit Asli
