but they were then held in remand in prison, and didn't really know how to defend themselves, so this project will be sending lawyers into the long houses of the indigenous peoples, trying to educate them about the process of malaysian law, and work it into their system of customary law, which is known as adat, whereby within the long house, all the community leaders and the members within the community debate disputes over land rights, the forest, the use of it, and try and get them to use their customary law with a knowledge of the malaysian legal process in order to form associations and fight being thrown into prison because they're trying to defend the forest.