#indigenous community

Collection of indigenous community news, found 56 news.

Ministry of Culture aims to preserve, innovate traditions: official

The government has expressed great hopes for advancing culture in Indonesia with the establishment of the Ministry ...

Ministry supports social forestry for indigenous Papuan communities

Minister of Forestry Raja Juli Antoni handed over the decree (SK) for approval of social forestry management in Imsar ...

Badui tribe and the example of political awareness

Members of the Badui tribe, residing in Lebak District of Indonesia's Banten Province, demonstrated their ...

South Sorong's forest conservation: A global legacy

Forests on Papua Island have become an inseparable part of the indigenous peoples' lives, serving as a source of ...

Preserving grass craft Osing tribe's ingenious way to empower economy

One morning, the Osing ethnic children gathered at the Umah Suket Lalang center in Tamansuruh Village, Glagah ...

Preserving the life source of the Moi people of Papua

Papua has extraordinary biodiversity with its tropical rainforests that are home to unique and rare species, such as ...

Japan-Indonesia foundation to help restore 2 damaged schools in NTT

A Japan-Indonesia foundation called Sakuranesia Society will help restore two damaged schools in Lamahala Village, ...

OIKN holds FGD to draft cultural advancement master plan

The Nusantara Capital Authority (OIKN) held focus group discussions (FGD) with indigenous community figures, cultural ...

Improving indigenous welfare through Modern Fishermen Village in Papua

President Joko Widodo's (Jokowi's) attention and concern towards improving welfare of the indigenous Papuan ...

Traditional schools can help eliminate illiteracy: ministry

The Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology (Kemendikbudristek) has said that traditional schools in ...

IKN expected to become inclusive city with religious harmony: Minister

Indonesia’s future capital (IKN), Nusantara, in East Kalimantan Province is expected to be an inclusive city that ...

Conserving Mapor customs to preserve nature, improve people's welfare

Far in the northernmost reaches of Bangka Island, precisely in Aikabik Hamlet, Gunungmuda Village, Bangka ...

East Kalimantan to recognize 13 customary law communities in 2023

East Kalimantan targeted the recognition of 13 customary law communities (MHA) in 2023 as the culmination of the ...

FAO seeks potential cooperation to support Papuan farmers

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) representative Rajendra Aryal visited Papua this week to explore potential ...

Ministry provides livestock, business capital to East Aceh residents

The Social Affairs Ministry has distributed social assistance in the form of livestock and business capital to some ...