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Sendeng, Rare Traditional Martial Arts in Indonesia
Sendeng martial arts is the cultural heritage particularly in the area of Bugis community is Sidrap and Sengkang, South Sulawesi. As happened in other cultures in Indonesia, Sendeng martial arts also reap polemic because Malaysia has claimed parried whacky as part of their cultural heritage. In the history of this sendeng, the Malay people consisting of several tribes settlers who occupy various regions in Malaysia. One is the Bugis sailors, who at that time was known as the expertise to fight with the spirit of burning.
Ritual of Traditional boat Building, Pinisi Heritage of Indonesia in Makassar
After going through several stages of preparation, the end date of March 8, 2015 with the cutting of the trunk main frame (keel) Pinisi done by architects Pinisi boat, Daeng Masarro together boat builders (Saawi) others. Sawi Pinisi all came from the village of Ara, Bulukumba. Keel stem cutting ceremony (in Makassar commonly called Annatara 'Kalibiseang) boat named Pinisi Heritage of Indonesia, attended by officials, police officers, Navy and several other invited artists from the community in Makassar, South Sulawesi. Also present, con…
Playing with a Giant Turtle in Liukang Bulukumba
Captive breeding and breeding turtles on the island Liukang, Bulukumba South Sulawesi, do local residents for almost 7 years. Originally breeding activities only non-governmental and community agencies then slowly developed with NGO management and government. This turtle breeding placed dipinggiran Liukang island by utilizing marine environment is clean and has not been contaminated so as to provide flexibility for the turtle to breed naturally and healthy. Dozens of these captive-bred turtles live in the local community supervision.
Independence Day of US Commemoration, held in Makassar, South Sulawesi Indonesia
Consulate General of the United States Economy, Politics, Joanne I. Cossit in Makassar, said that the warning Independence Day, scheduled to be held on 25 to 27 May 2015 and hosted in Pavilion Losari Beach Makassar, South Sulawesi. Independence Day is a day of independence of the United States, and perhelatannya in Indonesia, which was centered in Makassar is a series ahead of the July 4th. US Independence Day commemoration, this time held in Makassar, Indonesia because of Makassar considered comfortable and safe. In addition, many Ameri…
Cockfighting Tradition, Save Human Dignity
Manuk Massaung derived from Bugis language. Saung word means pitted and manuk which means Cock. Massaung Manuk or cockfighting is a cultural tradition in Indonesia, especially in South Sulawesi. Massaung Manuk usually done to enliven parties eg marriage customs, the inauguration of the kings, and when the harvest feast of rice drying in the field. In the past, this is the game cockfighting craze nobility in general and can also be viewed by the general public. Among kings sometimes hold a match between kingdoms, namely by inviting kings al…
Mallonggaq, A ghost repellent ritual into a children's game
gbr : vernanandikamusandra.blogspot.com Mallongga loosely derived from the word that names a kind of genie spirits are very high body shape, wherein said longgaq interpreted also with high or tall. In connection with this naming, DR. BF Matthes in his book "Bijdragen Tot De Ethnologie Van Zuid Celebes", suggests that the possibility Mallonggaq derived from the name of a giant stealth. Mallonggaq is a traditional game that favored people in general because it is quite interesting and exciting. See shapes and how to play, Mallon…
