Character Education in Baduy Tribe Communities in Indonesia

Abstract

Baduy tribe is one of the tribes in Indonesia. Baduy tribal people who live in nature and always maintain the balance of their nature through traditional rules (pikukuh karuhun and pikukuh sapuluh). The purpose of this research is to find out the form and pikukuh ancestors they hold to date in character educators in elementary school children. The approach in this study used a qualitative approach with the spredly ethnographic method. Data collection techniques using interviews, documentation, field surveys, and field notes. In the technical analysis of data using the triangulation method. The results obtained are that the Baduy tribe community in character building for elementary school age children with the principles of being taught, accustomed, exemplified and enforced strict rules so as to form strong, obedient and obedient personal characters in carrying out the mandate of their ancestors and culture.