Baduy
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The Baduy are an indigenous Sundanese ethnic group in West Java, Indonesia, known for their strict adherence to traditional customs, simple lifestyle, and limited interaction with the outside world.
Aliases (2)
- Baduy Dalam ×1
- Baduy Luar ×1
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Sundanese people
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ethnic group → indigenous people → |
| alsoKnownAs |
Orang Kanekes
→
Urang Kanekes → |
| belief |
cosmic balance between humans and nature
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| communicationRule |
restrictions on photography in Baduy Dalam
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| country |
Indonesia
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| culturalArea |
Sundanese cultural sphere
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| culturalPractice |
prohibition on modern technology in Baduy Dalam
→
ritual pilgrimage to sacred sites → shifting cultivation → traditional agriculture → |
| dressCode |
barefoot walking in Baduy Dalam
→
white and dark blue traditional clothing → |
| economicActivity |
handicrafts
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subsistence farming → weaving → |
| educationPractice |
informal traditional education
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| environmentalPractice |
forest protection
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sacred forest zones → |
| ethnicGroupOf |
Sundanese people
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| ethnicRegion |
Kanekes village
→
Lebak Regency → |
| ethnonymLanguage |
Sundanese language
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| governedBy |
adat leaders
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| knownFor |
limited interaction with the outside world
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preservation of customary law (adat) → simple lifestyle → strict adherence to traditional customs → |
| language |
Sundanese language
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| legalStatus |
recognized indigenous community in Indonesia
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| locatedIn |
Banten Province
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West Java → |
| marriageRule |
endogamy is preferred
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| migrationPolicy |
discouragement of permanent out-migration
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| partOf |
Austronesian peoples
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| population |
several thousands
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| relatedGroup |
other Sundanese communities
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| religion |
Sundanese Wiwitan
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indigenous faith → |
| religiousConcept |
reverence for natural forces
→
veneration of ancestral spirits → |
| subgroup |
Baduy Dalam
→
Baduy Luar → |
| timePeriod |
pre-colonial origin
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| tourism |
limited cultural tourism allowed mainly in Baduy Luar
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| traditionalLeaderTitle |
Pu'un
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| transportationRule |
prohibition on motorized vehicles in core territory
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