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Meanwhile, according to other sources, the name of Tanjung Hamadi comes from a descendant of the Sultan of Jailolo named Ahmadi who fled the war in Maluku to the Jayapura region and married a local woman, so that his name, which was later gradually called Hamadi, became a surname by his descendants. Because Jantewai died, his son named Hamadi was adopted as ondoafi. Before the arrival of Christianity and Islam in Jayapura, the Tobati tribe still adhered to animism / belief in ancestors.

The Biak tribe is an ethnic group originating from the Biak Islands in Cenderawasih Bay, just off the north coast of Papua Island. Some also call it Numfor, Mafor, Wiak / Vyak. Just like the abilities of the Bugis tribe, they explore the oceans from the Maluku Islands, Sulawesi, Java, to the Malacca Peninsula. They sell various commodities to several Yapen Waropen island clusters, Wondama & Dore bays, Manokwari, Amberbaken, and extend to various waters of the archipelago. The sun shines hot throughout the year with the highest average intensity of radiation in June. The south & southeast / east are bordered by Sarae sub-district which is the city center area with market facilities and other trade bordered by the Bagareso river. There are 4 small bays that have long been a stopover for fishing boats & traders since ancient times, namely So Nggela, Toro Londe, Bonto and Kolo bays. The word tolo Bali means to reject back. It is called the Sora village, because the word sora me...

A very impressive experience, when our group stepped on Domine Edward Osok Sorong. The capital of Jayapura. The district capital is located in Waisai. The government in this district has only been effective since 16-9-2005. While the name Numfor comes from the name of the island & the indigenous population of Numfor Island. When they left the island, occasionally looking back they saw Warmambo Island still visible above sea level. They sell various commodities to several Yapen Waropen archipelagos, Wondama & Dore bays, Manokwari, Amberbaken, and extend to various waters of the archipelago. Kofiau Island is an area that has a smaller distribution of mangroves compared to other islands. The construction of core schools has been pioneered since 2007. The area is categorized as an outermost island that borders directly with the Philippines. Furthermore, Faris stated that the challenges in the 21st century are more complex along with technological advances. This ethnic group lives i...

This article also makes corrections to our article in the Paradigm Journal of Cultural Studies Vol 6 No. 1, 2016, pp. 1 - 27. The transportation routes that can be taken from Jayapura to the research location are by air, by plane & sea route by Pelni passenger ship. Some also call it Numfor, Mafor, Wiak / Vyak. They occasionally saw Warmambo Island still visible above sea level when they left the island. Just like the abilities of the Bugis tribe, they explored the oceans from the Maluku Islands, Sulawesi, Java, to the Malacca Peninsula. The quantitative method offered by Layton was welcomed by researchers from France, Germany & Australia, which were then reviewed using broader data and more appropriate statistical methods. For example, the horse motif in European Upper Paleolithic rock art is depicted on 15 sites. Interpretation of archaeological research conducted generally states that the culture of hunter-gatherer communities has Mongoloid physical characteristics & is ...

Before the entry of Christianity & 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. Also, it 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 Tobati tradition that they can be closer to their ancestors. Before knowing Islam & Christianity, the Tobati tribe adhered to animism, believing in the power of ancestors. The symbol of this belief can be seen in the conical shape of the kariwari house, as a form of respect for 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. This settlement is a witness to a long history involving relations with the Tidore Sultanate to the spread of religion by Dutch missionaries.

The following tribes inhabit the province of Papua, including the Nafri tribe. Because Jantewai died, his son Hamadi was appointed as ondoafi. 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 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.

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/belie...

The term Maluku originally referred to the four centers of the Kingdom/palace in North Maluku, namely Ternate, Tidore, Bacan, and Jailolo. At one time, it was widely accepted that the term came from Arabic, with its original form estimated as jaziratul muluk, which means the territory of many Kings. Mountains as a symbol of the Kingdom were also common in the past, especially in Java and Sumatra. How was the condition of this region several centuries ago, especially during the emporium-empire? There has been no in-depth and accurate research. On islands that can be said to be large, such as Halmahera, Morotai, Obi, Taliabu, Seram, Buru, Aru, and Tanimbar, there are also relatively large lowlands. In the Sula Islands, there are several ethnic groups, such as the Mangole tribe. The third dialect is fagudu, used in other villages in Sulawesi and on the eastern & western ends of Manole Island. Since the mid-20th century, the population of the ethnic group has experienced a rapid declin...

The people of the Sula Islands initially embraced animism & dynamism before embracing Islam. The beliefs of the people of the Sula Islands before the spread of Islam were animism & dynamism. When Islam was introduced by the Tidore tribe, who visited the island of Sulabesi.

Mountains as a symbol of the Kingdom were also common in the past, especially in Java and Sumatra. However, several writings from the 16th to 18th centuries suggest that not much has changed in the topography of this archipelago. On islands that can be said to be large, such as Halmahera, Morotai, Obi, Taliabu, Seram, Buru, Aru, and Tanimbar, there are also relatively large lowlands. The types of forest products found in the Jailolo sub-district are rattan, resin, wood, sago, and copra. Ilolo is a food warehouse for them. This village is located quite far from the capital of the Ja sub-district. Lolori Village is inhabited by 403 people, consisting of 60 families. In general, the population who live in the Sahu sub-district are indigenous people & immigrants who come there to work as traders, ABRI / other tasks. The majority of the population of Hoku village is Christian. The village population consists of indigenous people & immigrants from outside, namely from Doyado and Gamt...

Haraforo means uncivilized people/society. In the next stage, Alifuru was interpreted as the remains of ancient humans who inhabited the Indonesian archipelago who were increasingly pressured by other tribes who came. In 1662, they were considered uncivilized, numbering approximately 100 adult men.  The land area was called Morotia, while the sea area was called Morotai. However, when the Portuguese and Gamkonora joined, victory was on the side of the Ternate Sultanate. Initially, the Moro Kingdom adhered to animism and dynamism. The Tagetu tribe, adherents of animism, is an isolated tribe whose men only wear loincloths made of tree bark & ​​the women are bare-chested. Animist beliefs, which are called Sowamogiowo until now, are used to refer to people who are not yet religious. In Galela, Sowamogiowo is related to the animist belief system.  In the past, Sowamogiowo was related to the animist belief system. This spirit can leave the object it occupies & go to another ...

North Maluku has 37 languages, including Buli. For more than three years, Ustadz Nurhadi has been preaching in the interior of Halmahera, fostering the Togutil tribe, which still strongly adheres to animist beliefs.

Indonesia has a diversity of ethnic groups. Based on data from the 2010 BPS census, there were 1340 ethnic groups in the country. They adhere to the Sunda Wiwitan teachings, which believe in ancestral spirits & worship 1 great power in nature, which they believe in and greatly respect the traditional leader called puun. The Wana tribe usually calls themselves Tau Taa, different from the term from outsiders, namely Tau Taa Wana, which means people who live in forest areas. In addition to animism & dynamism beliefs, some Wana tribe members who often have contact with Bugis, Mori, and Ampana / Bajau people, many end up embracing Islam. Some others embrace Protestant Christianity, whose teachings were brought by an evangelist in Lemo. This 1 tribe comes from Kalimantan. In 2019, the Dayak Punan sub-tribe in the 2 regions was successfully united. Some of these sub-tribes are Punan Uheng Kereho, Hovongan, Bukat Kalbar & Bukat, Seputan and Aoheng Kaltim. Originating from the inter...

In traditional societies, life cycle rituals are usually aimed at ancestors/prayer ceremonies & belief in the existence of ancestors and rituals, and have traditions that are still strong today. Therefore, the pomaloana mate tradition in the Kadolokatapi sub-district still needs to be developed & maintained by the community. The creation of meaning is inseparable from the results of thoughts, experiences & beliefs carried out by previous ancestors. The 3-day Thanksgiving ceremony means paying homage to the deceased spirit. The seventh-day thanksgiving ceremony means paying homage to the spirit that is starting to leave the house. The 40-day thanksgiving ceremony is intended to pay homage to the spirit that has started to leave the yard. The spirit has started to move towards the grave. The 100-day ceremony is to pay homage to the spirit that is already in the grave. The Buton community, before converting to Islam, adhered to animism & dynamism. They were also influenced...

Based on data obtained from the 2010 BPS census, there are 1340 ethnic groups in the country. The Wana tribe comes from Kalimantan and is located in the interior of the eastern part of Central Sulawesi province. The Wana tribe usually calls themselves Tau Taa, different from the term used by outsiders, namely Tau Taa Wana, which means people who live in forest areas. This tribe is often referred to as the Togutil tribe and is a more closed group than the coastal Tobelo tribe. In the local language, the word togutil " is o hanga manyawa, which means backward, rural, and left behind. The term Kubu itself comes from the word ngubu / ngubun which in Malay means hiding in the forest. They occupy a forest area about 150 km from the Arafura Sea. There is a Tobelo tribe that lives in the Aketajawe Lolobata National Park area. Some reach the Raja Ampat Islands, Papua. Irfan Ahmad, a lecturer in history at Khairun Ternate University, said that based on Leirissa's records, since the Tobe...

The customary provisions inherited from their ancestors are the law of larvul ngabal. Temporary research results show that it is believed that the ancestors of the Kei tribe came from the village of Pedawa. Currently, most Kei people have embraced religions such as Islam / Christianity, even the Tanimbar Kei people who inhabit the island of Tanimbar Kei are mostly Hindu, just like their ancestors who came from Bali. However, some still believe in concepts such as spirits & magical powers according to the religion of their ancestors. Spirits are considered to be able to bring happiness & also misery. This indigenous community has a traditional belief system known as mitu whose teachings strengthen animist beliefs, the social structure of the Tanimbarkei community is now formed from 2 ohoi with a level of plurality that is spread across different regions.

Their relative fraction is lower in cities, such as Namrole & Namlea, due to the influx of people from other ethnicities in Indonesia. Since the mid-20th century, the population of this ethnic group has experienced a rapid population decline & only about 800 people remained in the early 21st century. He is an Italian writer who participated in Ferdinand Magellan's voyage. With the enactment of Law Number 22 of 1999 concerning regional government as amended by Law Number 32 of 2004 concerning regional government & the granting of freedom for regions to organize & manage their own households is an opportunity. While in 2012 according to the data, the population increased to 128,870 people with a composition of 67,443 men & 61,427 women with a population growth rate of 15.63 people / km2. The Kuda Lumping dance is a cultural acculturation that began with the entry of political prisoners centered at the command headquarters in the 1970s & the arrival of transmig...

The Nuaulu tribe who live in 10 villages in the northwest of Manusela have a language similar to Manusela & have a population of 400. The smallest kinship unit is the ancestral tate which contains people who have 1 ancestor, then the family which includes the nuclear family with relatives, both from the father's and mother's side. Relationships between members of society are regulated by traditional behavioral norms called adat, which originate from ancestral customs. The Ambon tribe divides its history into 6 important eras, from the time of the ancestors, continued by the Portuguese, vlaming, pattimura, the company, to the republic era. However, the Yale ship soon ran aground in Nunusaku & became the ancestor of the Ambon tribe, while the Nibela ship continued to sail and its crew became the ancestors of Europeans. The three doves on the banyan tree branch of Nunusaku are often considered to represent Shem, Ham & Japhet, the ancestors of humans. Until now, several...

The Kaili - Tomini - Totoli group has a slightly different language from the Kaili & Ledo groups, which are distinct because of the mixture of sub-tribes. The Kaili - Tomini - Totoli group itself has a sub-tribe, namely the Boano tribe. The Dondo tribe is an ethnic group that inhabits the Dondo, Galang & Baolan sub-districts in Buol Tolitoli district, Central Sulawesi province, Indonesia.  The Serawai tribe is the second largest ethnic group living in the Bengkulu area. Based on the stories of the parents, the Serawai tribe comes from an ancestor named Serunting Sakti with the title Si Pahit Lidah. In addition, some argue that Serunting Sakti is the result of an illicit relationship between Puyang Kepala Jurai and Putri Tenggang.  Putri Senggang is the child of Rajo Megat, who has 2 children, namely Rajo Mawang & Putri Senggang. If we look at the story of the birth of Serunting Sakti, it is suspected that there is a connection with the story of Putri Senggang &...

The Kaili - Tomini - Totoli group has a slightly different language from the Kaili & Ledo groups, which are distinct because of the mixture of sub-tribes. The Kaili - Tomini - Totoli group has a sub-tribe, namely the Totoli tribe. The Dondo tribe is an ethnic group that inhabits the Dondo, Galang & Baolan sub-districts in Buol Tolitoli district, Central Sulawesi province, Indonesia. The Serawai tribe is the second largest ethnic group living in the Bengkulu area. Linguistically, this tribe speaks the Dampelas language which belongs to the western Austronesian language group in the Tomini - Totoli language group. Already in the late 18th century, most of the local population identified themselves not based on their ancestral ethnicity, but as a separate group of people, whose name was adopted from the name of the bay & the largest settlement established on the coast. The presence among the ancestors of the tribal nobility & interaction with the Dutch colonial government ...