Perspektif
Vol. 6 N.ยบ 1 (2011): Juni 2011

Tradisi "Tena Ladja' Masyarakat Penangkap Ikan Paus di Lamalera, Flores Timur

Lelaona, Yohanes Antonius (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Jun 2011

Abstract

This article describes the fishing tradition (berperahu or tena ladja) in Lamalera, a village on the south coast of Lembata island, East Flores. Fisherfolk of Lamalera is known for their traditional whale hunting. The primary data for this article comes from the narratives gathered by the author during his vacation in the village. The author also uses secondary data from written sources. After de- scribing their traditional whaling practices and the vital and noble values be- hind these practices, the author proposes that the government should declare the tena ladja tradition as a national cultural heritage (cagar budaya nasional) to avoid its demise under the wave of modern mindset to adopt modern values and technology.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jpf

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Subject

Religion Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences

Description

Perspektif, Jurnal Agama dan Kebudayaan diterbitkan untuk menjadi medium diskusi dan kajian ilmiah atas isu-isu agama dan kebudayaan, dengan mengedepankan perspektif toleransi dan dialog lintas agama dan budaya untuk membangun harmoni sosial. Jurnal ini menerbitkan tulisan-tulisan ilmiah baik yang ...