Values From the Perspective of the Kaili Tribe to Build a Culture of Peace
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: This research aims to describe the values of peace based on the perspective of the Kaili tribal community. The scope of the study includes the values of peace in the Nosarara Nosabatutu philosophy possessed by the Kaili tribe as a basis for building a culture of peace. Nosarara Nosabatutu means unity and family, which is one of the local wisdom values of the Kaili tribe. The research method used is an ethnographic study that describes the peaceful values of the Kaili tribe. Data collection methods include in-depth interviews, documentation, and literature study. Six members of the Kaili tribe, including one religious figure, two academic figures, one traditional figure, and two community figures, participated in this research. The research results show that the Kaili tribe has peaceful values as the basis for building a culture of peace. The peaceful values possessed by the Kaili tribe are found in the philosophy of Nosarara Nosabatutu, including 1) Respecting human values (Membahargai nilai nu manusia); 2) Empathy towards others (Nombarasai nuapa nirassaintora); 3) Helping each other (mositulungi ante todea); 4) Deliberation to reach a consensus (Molibu mompaka sangu); 5) Caring for others (Merasai nuapa nirasaintona); dan 6) Protecting nature (Mojagai tongrafa).
Institutions: Tadulako University, State University of Makassar
Language: English
Subfield: Cultural Studies
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4410973057