One of the notable SDSI projects involving the IP is the Mah Meri handicraft industry in Kampung Sungai Bumbun located on Carey Island in Selangor. The Mah Meri community forms a sub-ethnic of the Senoi, and are well known for their handicrafts, wood carving and sculptures, weaving and traditional dance. Their aboriginal sculptures have even attained the UNESCO Seal of Excellence.98 Through the SDSI Programme, participants were given skill trainings and workshops, while their handicraft products were promoted through various exhibitions both nationally and internationally which have encouraged further demand over their traditional products. 99 In addition, the Government opened the Mah Meri Cultural Village in Kampung Sungai Bumbun that houses, among others, a museum, heritage gallery and stalls for handicrafts and agricultural products. 100 (b) Sabah Rubber Industry Sabah is the second largest State in Malaysia and rich in natural resources. Yet it remains the poorest State in the Country. Between 2004 and 2012, the incidence of poverty remained the highest in Sabah compared to the other States in Malaysia. 101 In addition, since 1976, the incidence of poverty in the State stayed above the national average. 102 98 Ministry of Tourism Malaysia, ‘Deputy Prime Minister Opens Motour Art Gallery’ [Media Release], (Ministry of Tourism Malaysia, 13 September 2012) <http://corporate.tourism.gov.my/mediacentre.asp?page=news_desk&news_id=717>accessed 29 September 2014; Rohayu Roddin (n 93) 99 Bernama, ‘Pengukir Kayu Mah Meri Diberi Peluang Tonjol Kemahiran di Washington’ (Bernama, 16 March 2010) <http://www.bernama.com/bernama/state_news/bm/news.php?id=482874&cat=tn>; Khairunnisa Sulaiman, Produk Orang Asli di pasaran Internet’ (Utusan Online, 03/12/2009) <http://www.utusan.com.my/utusan/info.asp?y=2009&dt=1203&pub=Utusan_Malaysia&sec=Keluarga&pg=k e_01.htm>; Siti Aminah binti Mohd Sam et al., ‘Kelestarian Pembangunan Sosiobudaya Komuniti Orang Asli’ in Persidangan Kebangsaan Geografi & Alam Sekitar Kali Ke 4 , (Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris, Perak, 5-6 March 2013) <http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/3992/1/KELESTARIAN_PEMBANGUNAN_SOSIOBUDAYA.pdf>; ICU, ‘Garis Panduan Perlaksanaan Program Satu Daerah Satu Industri (SDSI)’, (Jabatan Perdana Menteri, 2012) 8, 12, 13 <http://www.icu.gov.my/pdf/arh_pk/gp_sdsi_2012.pdf>accessed 6 October 2014 100 Bernama, ‘Meh Meri Cultural Village Promotes Unique Culture’ (Bernama, 18 July 2011) <http://www.bernama.com.my/bernama/state_news/news.php?cat=ct&id=602141>accessed 6 October 2014 101 EPU, ‘Incidence of Poverty by Ethnicity, Strata and State, Malaysia, 1970-2012’ (EPU) <http://www.epu.gov.my/documents/10124/669145a4-1b34-4f04-9043-31b24d1c3442>accessed 31 July 2014 102 Ibid. 28