Enggros' Animism


Because Jantewai died, his son, Hamadi, was appointed as ondoafi. He has been elected since 28 11 2015, and has served for about 2 years. In terms of educational achievements, Ori has completed elementary, junior high, high school, and had time to study at Stisipol Silas Papare, majoring in sociology.

This mythical story is similar to the biblical story about the creation of the first human in the Garden of Eden. However, residents who have several important tools are placed in the Skouw area. Several houses on Metu Debi Island, which is a small island, have several houses and 1 church.

According to Sem, the GKI Abara church, which stands on the sea, is very attractive for tourism. In addition, currently 83 houses have MCKs, and there are also 5 public MCK units and clean water pipe installations built in RT 4, 3 & 1 with PDAM water supply that flows every Tuesday and Thursday. Before the entry of Christianity and Islam into Jayapura, the Tobati tribe still adhered to animism/belief in ancestors.

This traditional house with a height of 20 - 30 m is specifically for men aged 12 years and over, and also functions as a place for traditional ceremonies, as well as a place to educate boys in earning a living & also how to survive. As for the conical roof shape, in the Tobati tradition that they can be closer to their ancestors. The conical / pyramid-shaped roof shape is interpreted by the Tobati tribe as a form of respect for their ancestors & to bring them closer to God.

There are several versions of the formation of the Enggros village & its mythology. This myth inevitably has intrinsic value for local residents because it is related to the history of their ancestors. This power can destroy/kill residents by using the ureb / ​​demons/spirits.

In the development of the Tabati Injros tribe, the order of the ancestors & ancestors to maintain their customs. The Tobati community at that time had also established communication relations with the Tidore Sultanate, which then spread Islam through Muhammad Asghar, a cleric from Baghdad who was sent by the Ottoman Sultanate. Since the arrival of European missionaries, especially the Dutch in 1910, Christianity has had a greater influence on the beliefs of the Tobati tribe than the influence of the Tidore Sultanate.

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