During the ceremony, a traditional leader called "Pamangko Panyuggu Bapantang Balala" leads the event. It has a central role in coordinating these celebrations and protecting the cultural values and customs associated with mountaineering events. The role of these indigenous leaders ensures that these traditions are still carried out with honor and sacredness.
Merging with Nature: Pamangko Panyuggu Bapantang Balala
The Dayak community in Kampung Saginah is very aware of the importance of sustainability and the preservation of nature. During the celebration of Mountaineering, they try to maintain a balance between indigenous traditions and environmental sustainability. This step signifies that the Dayak community has a strong awareness of their responsibility in preserving natural resources for future generations.
Support from Local and Outside Communities
The traditional celebration of mountain climbing gained support from the local community and received appreciation from people outside the Dayak community. This support gives impetus to efforts to preserve this tradition in order to continue to be respected and maintained as an integral part of the rich cultural identity of the Dayak tribe.
A Tradition that Cannot be Lost
In an interview with Mr. Martinus Ude, the leader or priest of Pamango Panyugu mountain climbing in village Saginah, he stressed that the traditional tradition of mountain climbing cannot be eliminated. This tradition is a valuable heritage that has lived for centuries and will continue for generations according to the established customary rules.
This article reflects the deep values and local wisdom of the traditional mountaineering of the Dayak people in Kampung Saginah. This event brings them closer to nature and their ancestors, while preserving a valuable cultural heritage. Hopefully the efforts of the Dayak community in preserving this tradition can continue to inspire us all to appreciate and understand the cultural wealth owned by the Indonesian nation.
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