Realize security and discipline with local cultural wisdom: Nasrul Abit

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Realize security and discipline with local cultural wisdom: Nasrul Abit

Deputy Governor of W Sumatra, Nasrul Abit when he was the speaker at the "Community participation in preventing and solving problems by putting forward local wisdom" in Padang, on Wednesday. (Ist)

Padang (ANTARA) - The Deputy Governor of W Sumatra, Nasrul Abit said that to realize security and discipline it need to adopt the local cultural wisdom.

Creating community welfare branches and local wisdom need to work together with the Regional Leadership Coordination Forum, community organizations and other organizations will be involved in this, Nasrul Abit said in Padang on Wednesday.

This was conveyed by Deputy Governor of W Sumatra, Nasrul Abit Datuak Malintang Panai as a guest speaker in the event "Community participation in the prevention and resolution of problems by putting forward the local wisdom through consultation forums to realize security and disci[line" carried out by Security and Community Safety Awareness group (Pokdar Kamtibmas) on July 22, 2020.

Nasrul Abit also said that the condition of the people in W Sumatra is known as "Adat Basandi Syarak, Syarak Basandi Kitabullah".

The leadership of indigenous peoples conical in three deliberative assemblies that have their respective roles in indigenous peoples.

"For the leadership institution is known as the “Tungku Tigo Sajarangan” (TTS), including Ninik Mamak, Alim Ulama, and Cadiak Pandai. TTS is very useful in community leaders, whose role for local wisdom," Nasrul said.

But seeing the current era, it needs another figure besides of Ninik Mamak, Alim Ulama and Cadiak Pandai for the function of developing other local wisdom, such as bundo kanduang because it plays the role of holding Minangkabau customs, assets, and responsible for the education of the next generation of indigenous peoples, security and include youth and nomads.

Nasrul Abit also said that synergy could create security and discipline in W Sumatra to improve the development and welfare would increase.

"In national, we expect W Sumatra is one of the provinces that is safe and achievers," he said.

From all the components referred to by Nasrul Abit, this should be a unity to help the security forces. Do not all the problems are handed over to the police, if it can be resolved by custom, it is better to settle it traditionally through Ninik Mamak, Alim Ulama and Cadiak Pandai, he suggested.

W Sumatra regional police chief, Inspector General Toni Hermanto added, the activity aims to obtain suggestion in refining the concept of prevention of community problems in the province of W Sumatra.

"With local wisdom and this activity, it will be related to the participation of local governments, community leaders, traditional leaders, religious leaders and Cadiak Pandai in creating community security," he said

Furthermore, local wisdom is needed to maintain harmony in social life so that conflict can be prevented.

“Conflicts can be managed properly to create a conducive Kamtibmas situation,” he said.

Transleted by: Mutiara Ramadhani