For the Batak people, the Sumatran tiger is highly respected. Once when a tiger was killed in the Jambi area, the Batak people who lived there wrapped it in ulos cloth and performed a traditional ritual to bury it. The tiger is an animal that is highly respected by the Tapanuli people. Even in villages […]
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This is a past story about a child named Atan Comot who disobeyed his mother. Atan Comot was lost in the sea because his mother swore at him. This happened when Atan Comot, who was already very rich, was embarrassed to receive his favorite food when he was young, namely smoked borin with a latuh […]
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Who doesn’t know one of the largest tribes in Indonesia? Yup, the answer is the Batak tribe, even though it is famous for its rough voice, even melodious. Did you know that the majority of the tribe living in Sumatra, which is full of highlands, is a cannibal? There’s even a Human Eating Ceremony? “Cannibalism […]