Hendrikus Sainoin.

2018 "Implementation of Precepts of Indonesian

Unity in the Life of Indigenous Peoples of the Kolo Tribe in West Insana
District, North Central Timor District". (Drs. Semuel Sabat, M.Sc as
supervisor I and Drs. Hendrikus Pous, M.Si as supervisor II). The problems in
this study are: 1) What is the process of conducting traditional ceremonies
in the Kolo tribe? 2) What is the application of the sila values of
Indonesian Unity in the Kolo Tribal Ceremony, in the District of West Insana?
3) What is the realization of the value of the unity of Indonesia in the Kolo
tribe? The objectives to be achieved in this study are 1) knowing how to
conduct traditional ceremonies in the Kolo tribe, in the District of West
Insana. 2) knowing how to implement the values of the sila of Indonesian
Unity in the life of the Kolo people, in the District of West Insana. 3)
knowing the realization of the value of Indonesia's unity in the life of the
Kolo tribe.
The method used in this research is qualitative descriptive. Sources
of data used include primary data obtained from 8 informants through
interviews and secondary data obtained through observation. The informants in
this study were Indigenous Elders and Community Leaders. The data analysis
technique used was descriptive qualitative.
The results of this study indicate that the Kolo tribe actually has a
tradition handed down by their ancestors such as various customs, customs
that grew and developed in the order of life from time immemorial to the
present. Structurally the Kolo tribal customs have 3 traditional ceremonies.
The first traditional birth ceremony (tapoen lian olen) this traditional
birth ceremony is aimed at the newborn child of a family that is spared from
the disturbance of evil spirits and other fine creatures then becomes
healthy, strong, grows up and succeeds in life. Both traditional marriage
ceremonies. To form a new family and occupy a new social status between a man
and a woman the family of the bride and groom held a meeting three days / 1
week earlier with the aim of determining the size of the wedding fee. The
three traditional ceremonies of death. The most important thing in this
ceremony is giving information to families to gather in the death ceremony
and continue with burial on the third day. The unity values that exist in the
Kolo tribal ceremonies are the value of divinity, the value of unity, the
value of mutual cooperation, social values, the value of being willing to
sacrifice. These values are still maintained, maintained until now.

Keywords: Unity, Ceremony, Value, Custom.