Wasuponda Village, Its Origin: A Folktale

Once upon the time, in a long long time ago, there was a village that later called Wasuponda in South Sulawesi. Based on the story, the vi...

Series of Mappogau Sihanua Tradition [Part.2-End]

As has been posted before, Mappogau Sihanua is a unique harvest tradition owned by Karampuang society in Sinjai, South Sulawesi. In runni...

Mappogau Sihanua, Karampuang's Custom Ceremony [Part.1]

One should be there in our tourism agenda if we go to Sinjai. It is the traditional village called Karampuang . This traditional village ...

Government Structure in Karampuang, Sinjai

Entering the customs area of Karampuang in Sinjai, we have to follow a ritual that is performed by taking a stone and a leaf which is t...

The Old Custom House of Karampuang Community

The old custom house in Karampuang , the custom area in Sinjai regency, is believed to have existed since the 17th century and functioned ...

What is the Origin of Karampuang in Sinjai, South Sulawesi?

It is believed that the name of Karampuang was taken from the Lontara manuscript. In the manuscript it is mentioned that the first man ...

Wala Suji in Bugis-Makassar Culture Today

  Wala Suji in front of a citizen in Maros Regency. For the Bugis-Makassar society, Wala Suji is used to be as a benchmark to measure...

The Philosophy of Wala Suji in Bugis-Makassar Culture

The term of Wala Suji is not a stranger thing to the Buginese people. If we visit the wedding custom party held in South Sulawesi, we will ...