Ledjie Taq is the Kepala adat of the Wehea Dayak village of Nehas Liah Bing, East Kalimantan, Indonesia.

The man leading this conservation effort is the 61-year-old Ledjie Taq, the tribal leader of the Wehea Dayak of East Kalimantan.

In recognition of conservation efforts, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono of Indonesia awarded Ledjie Taq the prestigious Bintang Jasa Pratama medal in 2009.

[1][2][3] In addition, Ledjie Taq won the Kalpataru Environment Savior Award, Indonesia's highest environmental honor.

[4][5][6][7] Ledjie Taq gathered multi-lateral support for protecting Wehea Forest through a customary council meeting held in November 2004.