2014
DOI: 10.13185/1957
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A Journey in Indonesian Regional Autonomy: The Complications of “Traditional” Village Revival in Mentawai, West Sumatra

Abstract: This article aims to show the development of local identities and of local government political interests, as captured by clans and élite groups in Mentawai, West Sumatra, Indonesia.An ethnographic analysis was made of those islands in the Indian Ocean, which contain a high diversity of clan dialects/ languages and new élite groups that have emerged as a result of young academic Mentawaians returning from the mainland.MASKOTA DELFI completed her Ph.D. at the Faculty of Cultural Sciences at Gadjah Mada Universi… Show more

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“…Siberutans have a habit of farming and gardening and making traditional houses (uma) around them. So when there is resettlement (PKMT), it keeps them away from their fields and gardens (Delfi & Weintré, 2014b, 2014a. Coupled with the insistence of TNS (Siberut National Park) forest conservation and HPH (Forest Concession Rights) and HTI (Industrial Plantation Forest) that further degrade the Mentawai living space (Darmanto & Setyowati, 2012).…”
Section: Results and Discussion Rice [Is Not] The Trigger Of Food Pol...mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Siberutans have a habit of farming and gardening and making traditional houses (uma) around them. So when there is resettlement (PKMT), it keeps them away from their fields and gardens (Delfi & Weintré, 2014b, 2014a. Coupled with the insistence of TNS (Siberut National Park) forest conservation and HPH (Forest Concession Rights) and HTI (Industrial Plantation Forest) that further degrade the Mentawai living space (Darmanto & Setyowati, 2012).…”
Section: Results and Discussion Rice [Is Not] The Trigger Of Food Pol...mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Sebagai sumber makanan dan gizi, satu batang sagu mengandung 400-600 kg pati dan satu hektare ladang sagu siap panen menghasilkan sekitar 15 ton pati per tahun (Persoon, 1992). Di sisi lain, sagu bukan hanya dijadikan sebagai makanan bagi orang Mentawai, melainkan juga berkaitan erat dengan kebudayaan yang mereka jalankan selama ini demi melangsungkan kehidupan (Delfi & Weintré, 2014a;Mitra & 5 Kelompok adat atau penganut agama tradisional seperti sikerei tidak boleh diperlakukan secara diskriminatif, karena dianggap "nonreligius", sedangkan segala bentuk pelayanan publik sering kali menjadikan agama sebagai "kunci". Artinya tanpa menyebut "agama resmi", orang akan kesulitan memperoleh hak-hak sipil, seperti pelayanan untuk mendapatkan KTP (Kartu Tanda Penduduk), catatan pernikahan, dan sebagainya.…”
Section: Dari Sagu Ke Beras: Tradisionalisasi Modernisasi Dan Ketahan...unclassified
“…Rumah-rumah resettlement 9 ini adalah rumah yang dibangun oleh pemerintah maka harus mengikuti aturan pemerintah. Program ini ada dalam misi PKMT (Pembinaan Kembali Masyarakat Terasing) yang dimulai sejak tahun 1972 di Siberut (Delfi & Weintré, 2014a). Per untukan telemen ini untuk membina "masyarakat terasing" Mentawai dengan aturan-aturan pemerintah.…”
Section: Dari Sagu Ke Beras: Tradisionalisasi Modernisasi Dan Ketahan...unclassified
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