Kelompok 2

Aini Syahida Fajri Kelana

Martiandari
Muhammad Furkon
CULTURE
AND
CUSTOM
WEST KALIMANTAN

West Kalimantan is a province of Indonesia, located on the

island of Borneo, and is the capital of Pontianak.
Type culture of West Kalimantan
Monong dance

Zapin dance

Dance Jonggan
Tradition of West Kalimantan
1. Robo-Robo Tradition

Robo-Robo comes from the Robo or Wednesday. Robo-Robo

tradition held on the last Wednesday of the month Sapar (Hijri),
which symbolize blessing. According to the story, this rite is a
warning or trail the arrival of Prince Mas Surya State of the
Kingdom of Matan (Martapura) to the Kingdom Mempawah
(Pontianak).
2. Puppet Hanging
Puppet hanging, an art that is almost extinct from the area
Singkawang, West Kalimantan. His name is almost never
heard again. One grandfather Chin Nen Lirang Sin Village,
South Singkawang still keeps the original puppets hanging
from China.
NORTH SUMATERA
Along the length of this province crosses the Bukit Barisan
mountains with peaks of numerous volcanoes. In between are
several lakes, one among them is the famous Toba Lake. The
land has thick virgin forests, lush vegetation, rice fields,
mountain streams, rivers, waterfalls and sandy beaches.
Language
In general, a language that is widely used is Indonesian.
Deli Malay majority said Indonesian because of its proximity
to the Malay who became the mother tongue of society Deli.
In Medan, said that the common Chinese people Language
Hokkien besides Indonesian. In the mountains, the people
said Batak Batak were divided into four dialect (Silindung-
Samosir-Humbang-Toba). Nias language spoken by a tribe in
Nias Nias. While those on the west coast, such as Sibolga
City, Central Tapanuli, and Christmas using language
Minangkabau.
 Religion
Islam: mainly embraced by ethnic Malays, Coastal, Minangkabau,
Javanese, Acehnese, Mandailing, Angkola, partly Karo and Pakpak
Simelungun
Christian (Protestant and Catholic): especially embraced by the tribe
of Batak Toba, Karo, Simelungun and Nias
Hindu: especially embraced by Tamils in cities
Buddha: especially embraced by Peranakan urban tribes
Confucianism: especially embraced by urban tribes
Parmalim: embraced by most of the Batak tribe based in Huta High
Animism: there is still embraced by the Batak tribe, namely Pelebegu
Parhabonaron and trust like
Art and Culture
Music
Music commonly played, tends to depend on the traditional
ceremonies were held, but more dominant with the drums. As
in the Coastal Ethnic there are a series of musical instruments
called Sikambang.
 Architecture
In the field of art that stands out is the architecture of traditional
houses which is a combination of the results of sculpture and
sculpture as well as the results of craft. Traditional house
architecture found in various forms ornamen. Batak traditional
house, Ruma Batak, standing tall and stately and still prevalent in
Samosir. Mandailings typical buildings that stand called "Bagas
Tower" (home Namora Natoras) and "Sopo Godang" (hall
customary deliberation).
 Dance
Dancing is a social dance profane usually young people who danced
in the festivity. Tortor there who danced when the marriage ceremony.
Usually danced by the audience, including the bride and also the young
people. Youth dance, such morah-morah, parakut, sipajok, a plate-
plate often and kebangkiung. Dance magic dance tortor nasiaran eg,
single tortor panaluan.
 Craft

In addition to architecture, weaving is an art craft that draw from the

Batak tribe. Examples of this are woven fabric Ulos and songket. Ulos a
traditional Batak cloth used in ceremonies of marriage, death, building a
house, art, etc. Ulos fabrics made of cotton or flax yarn. Ulos color is
usually black, white, and red that have a particular meaning.

While the other color is a symbol of the variety of life. At no woven

Pakpak tribe known as topical. Usually topical basic color is dark brown or
white. On the west coast there are woven society known as the Songket
Barus. Usually this is the basic color craft Dark Red or Yellow Gold.
 Typical food

Typical food in North Sumatra are very varied, depending

on the area. Saksang and roast pork are very familiar to those
who do the party and home cooking. Suppose such areas
Pakpak Dairi, Pelleng is typical food with very spicy
seasonings.
In the land of Batak itself there dengke naniarsik which is a
fish that digulai without using oil. To taste, Batak is a haven for
food lovers and spicy coconut milk.
FRENCH

Historically, French culture was influenced by Celtic and Gallo-Roman

cultures as well as the Franks, a Germanic tribe. France was initially defined
as the western area of Germany known as Rhineland but it later came to refer
to a territory that was known as Gaul during the Iron Age and Roman era
Languages
About 3 percent of the population speaks German dialects
and there is a small group of Flemish speakers in the
northeast, according to the BBC. Arabic is the third-largest
minority language.
Those living near the border of Italy may speak Italian as a
second language, and Basque is spoken by people living
along the French-Spanish border.
Other dialects and languages include Catalan, Breton (the
Celtic language), Occitan dialects, and languages from the
former French colonies, including Kabyle and Antillean
Creole.
Religion
64 percent of the population (about 41.6 million people)
identified themselves as Roman Catholic
7.5 percent (4.7 million people) are Muslim
280,000 Buddhists
30,000 Hindus
18 million people practiced folk religions, "other" religions or
no religion ("unaffiliated")
Values
The French take immense great pride in their nation and
government and are typically offended by any negative
comments about their country. Visitors, particularly Americans,
often interpret their attitude toward foreigners as rude.
French cuisine
Currently, traditional French cooking is on the decline. Seventy
percent of the restaurants in France are using prepared meals
instead of fresh cuisine that is a cornerstone of the culture,
according to the New York Times.
Clothing
Paris is known as the home to many high-end fashion
houses, such as Dior, Hermes, Louis Vuitton and Chanel.
Many French people dress in a sophisticated, professional
and fashionable style, but it is not overly fussy. Typical outfits
include nice dresses, suits, long coats, scarves and berets.
French art
Art is everywhere in France particularly in Paris and other
major cities and Gothic, Romanesque Rococo and
Neoclassic influences can be seen in many churches and
other public buildings.
Many of historys most renowned artists, including Claude
Monet, Edgar Degas, and Camille Pissarro, sought
inspiration in Paris, and they gave rise to the Impressionism
movement.
Holidays and celebrations
The French celebrate the traditional Christian holidays of
Christmas and Easter
They mark May Day, also known as Labor Day, on May 1
Victory in Europe Day on May 8 commemorates the end of
hostilities in Europe in World War II.
Bastille Day is celebrated on July 14. This is the day the
Bastille fortress in Paris was stormed by revolutionaries to
start the French Revolution.
Thank You