{"id":13075,"date":"2024-10-29T17:38:05","date_gmt":"2024-10-29T09:38:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kita\/?page_id=13075"},"modified":"2025-05-27T17:11:00","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T09:11:00","slug":"alusmitai","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kita\/alusmitai\/","title":{"rendered":"ALUSMITAI"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"13075\" class=\"elementor elementor-13075\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-388ad91 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"388ad91\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8a9acba\" data-id=\"8a9acba\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-817abef elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"817abef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p align=\"justify\"><strong>ALUSMITAI<\/strong>, the official annual e-bulletin of the Institute of Ethnic Studies (KITA), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia was launched as a significant step in our efforts to record and disseminate KITA&#8217;s latest achievements in academic activities, advocacy, and social engagement to our stakeholders and the public. 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