AIPDA Sumitro Tegela, Pak Bhabin who preserved the Bolonday Mongondow habit

Jakarta -Aipda Sumitro Tegela, Bhabinkamtibmas Copandakan Satu Village, Kotamobagu police station, Northern Sulawesi is one of the police who loves culture. Aipda Sumitro founded the replica of the Bolonday Mongondow Work Palace, comaly, so young people did not forget the local culture. AIPDA Sumitro is one of the candidates proposed for the HOEGENG Awards 2025. Residents of Copandakan Satu Village, Muslim Tungkagi, 60, said Aipda Sumitro is a figure that was very concerned about the culture of Bolansang Mongondow. “I see that Mr. Sumitro is a lot of idea, his personality does have special benefits in the field of culture, he is very enthusiastic about the construction of traditional homes in our town and he is very active in customs activities,” Muslim told AFP. Browse to continue with the Muslim content, said that Aipda Sumitro still strives so that the younger generation does not forget the local customs. He said Aipda Sumitro built a traditional home comaly, complete with a mini museum and art studio. “Because the bullying Mongondow adat, abandoned by young people, can develop again because Mr Sumitro often does day and night activities to keep traditional traditional bolane Mongondow activities,” he said. Muslim said the community is very enthusiastic about the traditional home and museum built by Aipda Sumitro. He hopes that the customs of Bolonday Mongondow will continue to preserve by young people. “I am very proud that there is a young generation, especially from the police who also support and relocate the old customs that are not developed and developed,” he said. AIPDA SUMITRO Segara Provided Bolang Mongondow Photo: Doc. Special background for the establishment of Komalig Replica Aipda Sumitro founded the replica of the Komalig Palace in 2019. Before establishing, Aipda Sumitro first established the indigenous community in the same year. “When I happen to leave, I am a Kotamobagu person in the Bolonday Mongondow region, and I see where (there is) a kind of cultural decline, many young people do not know history,” Aipda Sumitro said. Aipda Sumitro subsequently presented a proposal to the Ministry of Education and Culture, the Directorate of Confidence in God Almighty and Indigenous Peoples, to build traditional villages. He also wanted to build a replica of the Bolonday Mongondow Royal Palace as an educational instrument. “Then I erected a replica of the comaly traditional house, which is a palace of the Kingdom of Bolonday Mongondow. This palace was extinct due to political upheaval, in the year ’50 -’60 there was a permesta conflict, because this traditional home no longer developed. Aipda Sumitro with residents built the traditional home in mutual cooperation. In the home complex there is also a mini museum in the Studio for Young Arts activities. “After this standing house, I made a small museum inside, then the information. So, all information about the Kingdom of Bolmong. To this day among the community, students, Alhamdulillah for Makassar University, Patimura Ambon University, several students completed the studies they did, including S-2,” he explained. This comaly traditional home is also often used as a thesis research material for students. It is also said that the tourists visit the location regularly. “When someone comes, then search for the history of Bolmong, from the regional government directed to the place I founded. In 2022 I received the recipient award as a cultural figure, the researchers and observers category,” he said. Through this traditional home, AIPDA SUMITRO, all knowledge of the Bolonday Mongondow habit. There are also different local traditional musical instruments in this traditional home. Aipda Sumitro also briefly explained about Mongondow ethnic Bolonday. ‘In Northern Sulawesi there is Minahasa, Sangihe, then Bolonong Mongondwo, so in the past, Bolly Engagement Mongondow was a former Swapraja, a combination of the Kingdom of Bolang Mongondow, and in the year’ 50, the religious case told the Republic of Indonesia, then the Bolang Mongondow Regency, and then formed, -Mongond -Governments 4 Regency of 1 city. The safety approach by the culture of Aipda Sumitro said conflict could occur as a result of ethnic and cultural problems. However, he said, the concept of culture can also minimize conflict. “After investigating, it seems that cultural history is important in the framework of the approach, I have experience, it is even in the 2000s, almost that could cause potential tribal conflicts in North Sulawesi. Explanation.