CENDERAWASIH: Jurnal Antropologi Papua

Konstruksi Sosial Gender pada Profesi Penata Kuku

Herald Faisal Satriantoro — 2023-06-30

This article aims to uncover the realities of the social construction of gender surrounding the profession of nail stylist in Pontianak City. It explores the stereotypes and stigmas associated with individuals working in the nail care industry, particularly for men in their field of profession. This research refers to the social construction of gender theory proposed by Peter L. Berger and Thomas Luckmann, using an anthropological lens to examine gender and sexuality, with a focus on the characteristics and stigmas associated with being a nail technician. This research adopts a qualitative approach, employing a case study method in Pontianak City, supported by unstructured interviews, secondary data, and available research documents from the internet. The findings of this research challenge the social construction that declares nail care as suitable only for women and that only effeminate men are suitable for this profession, contrasting with the reality found through the accounts of the informants.

Eksistensi Horja Mandailing di Era Globalisasi

Muhammad Zusanri Batubara — 2023-06-30

The vulnerability of local culture to global culture is increasingly dangerous due to the massive development of technology. The influence of globalization can change every element of human life. Horja as a Mandailing cultural heritage can be eroded by the influence of globalization. The sacredness of horja can always change towards profane due to the demands and needs in the era of globalization. This research aims to find out how horja in the life of Mandailing people and horja in the era of globalization. The type of research used is qualitative research with descriptive methods. Data collection techniques through observation, interviews, and literature studies. The data analysis technique used is descriptive analysis. The results concluded that horja is divided into three types, namely horja siriaon, horja siluluton or horja mambulungi, and horja siulaon. Dalihan na tolu is the most important part of horja implementation which consists of kahanggi, mora, and anak boru. The existence of horja in the globalization era takes place according to Mandailing customs and traditions. There are shifts and changes in the implementation of horja but not too significant. Shifts and changes that occur follow technological developments according to the demands of the times in the era of globalization.

Gaya Kepemimpinan Kepala Distrik Heram Kota Jayapura

Aloysius Kambana — 2023-06-30

The importance of leadership in managing organized human groups, so the role of leaders in improving organizational performance is very significant. This article aims to describe and analyze the leadership style of the Heram District of Jayapura City. The research method is descriptive qualitative. The research site is Heram District, Jayapura City. The informants were purposively selected by determining the categories of informants, district heads and Waena district staff. Data collection techniques used were observation and interview. The data analysis techniques include stages of data reduction, data presentation, and drawing conclusions. The results of the research show that there are three characteristics of the leadership model of the Heram District Head of Jayapura City, namely first, the rational-legal leadership model, meaning leadership is achieved based on appointment from the Jayapura Municipal Government Authority based on laws and regulations, second, communicative-coordinative, meaning leadership that is open, listening and directing and protecting all the people he leads, namely employees and residents in his leadership area, and the three models of exemplary leadership, because he shows this from his work experience, rising from ordinary staff to district head. In carrying out this leadership, the participation of the employees is needed to move the organization so that when communication and coordination work well, the goals of the organization can be achieved.

Pemberdayaan Suku Hubula di Kampung Sereh Sebagai Komunitas Urban

Marnius Wantik — 2023-06-30

This article aims to examine the empowerment of the Hubula tribal community in Kampung Sereh as an urban community in improving the family economy. By looking at the motivation for urbanization, then the empowerment process and the obstacles faced. This research is descriptive field research, which is a fact search that can reveal an object being researched without any engineering. The author took data through samples using a sampling proposal. Based on the criteria that the author provides, the sample is 10 people. The tools used by the author to collect data are the results of documentation, observation and interviews. Data analysis includes a series of data reduction, data presentation and drawing conclusions. The results of this research show that the motivation for urbanization of the Hbula community is motivated by 5 factors, namely, contact with the outside world, continuing education, because of illness, practical politics, and seeking treatment. The empowerment process by becoming farmers, traders and breeders as well as the motivation to improve the family economy. The obstacles encountered are limited access to land cultivation, the existence of a residence, business capital management, too much focus as a missionary employee and a culture of laziness that is still strongly embedded.

Peran Polres Pegunungan Bintang Sebagai Mediator Konflik

Hermanus Italy — 2023-10-23

The aim of this research is to analyze conflicts that occur, including the sources of conflict in the working area of the Pegunungan Bintang Police, Papua Regional Police, in the mediation process by the police as community partners. The approach used in this research is the sociological juridical method. Data sources come from observations, interviews and literature studies. The results of the research show that the conflict that occurred in the Pegunungan Bintang Police area was related to information transparency and resource support. The first conflict was related to the commotion that occurred during the GIDI men's and women's volleyball final in the Bintang Mountains Regency. The National Police, through the Integrated Police Service Center (SPKT) at the Bintang Mountains Police, Papua Regional Police, mediates the report. Second, conflict related to services at Oksibil Regional Hospital with the people of the District Pegunungan Bintang. This conflict was triggered by a lack of medicines provided by the hospital to provide health services.