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Maluku, a group of islands within the Indonesian archipelago,M Adnan Amal, ''Kepulauan Rempah-rempah : Perjalanan Sejarah Maluku Utara 1250-1950'', June 2010. has a variety of
culture Culture () is an umbrella term which encompasses the social behavior, institutions, and norms found in human societies, as well as the knowledge, beliefs, arts, laws, customs, capabilities, and habits of the individuals in these groups ...
and customs expressed in music, tools, languages, dance, and art.Aholiab Watloly, Fransina Matakena, Dominggus Saiya, Frans Dahoklory, ''2012 Balai Pelestarian Nilai Budaya Ambon''.


Kalwedo

One of the many cultures is known as Kalwedo. Kalwedo is valid proof of ownership of indigenous peoples in Southwest Maluku (MBD). This ownership is joint ownership of common life. Kalwedo is rooted in the lives of indigenous peoples in the
Babar Babar ( ur, ), also variously spelled as Baber, Babur, and Babor is a male given name of Pashto, and Persian origin, and a popular male given name in Pakistan. It is generally taken in reference to the Persian ''babr'' (Persian: ببر), meaning ...
archipelago and MBD. The Kalwedo cultural inheritance is expressed in a language game, customs, and discourse.


Hawear

Hawear is a growing and prevailing culture in the public life of the
Kei Islands The Kai Islands (also Kei Islands) of Indonesia are a group of islands in the southeastern part of the Maluku Islands, located in the province of Maluku. The Moluccas have been known as the Spice Islands due to regionally specific plants such ...
, passed from one generation to the next.Jacobus W.Mosse, Johannes M.S., Telelepta, F.X., Vincent R. Letsoin, ''Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Balai Pelestarian Budaya Ambon'', Hawear di Kepulauan Kei, 2012.
Folklore Folklore is shared by a particular group of people; it encompasses the traditions common to that culture, subculture or group. This includes oral traditions such as tales, legends, proverbs and jokes. They include material culture, ranging ...
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folk Folk or Folks may refer to: Sociology *Nation *People * Folklore ** Folk art ** Folk dance ** Folk hero ** Folk music *** Folk metal *** Folk punk *** Folk rock ** Folk religion * Folk taxonomy Arts, entertainment, and media * Folk Plus or Fo ...
, and a variety of written documents are among the means by which cultural treasures including Hawear are preserved.


See also

* Baileo


References

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