Local Wisdom in The Form of Traditonal Food, Corn in Karo People Tradition

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10.2991/assehr.k.200130.044How to use a DOI?

Keywords

corn, symbolic meaning, local wisdom, traditional food

Abstract

This paper will discuss one of local wisdom in Karo people tradition. Karo people who live in Tanah Karo, North Sumatera is a peasant society. Corn is a biggest crop. There is relation between nature and society. Corn become a local wisdom because besides become a crop, corn is a form of tradition through the using of corn waste as fuel, become food of culture through symbolic meaning. This research is conducted through field research, data is collected through interview and observation in Berastagi village, Tanah Karo. Corn as a natural product is used as tradition form in cooking fuel for traditional food and become local wisdom through traditional food.

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© 2020, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - C. Dewi Hartati
AU  - Rosramadhana
AU  - Yulie Neila Chandra
PY  - 2020
DA  - 2020/02/04
TI  - Local Wisdom in The Form of Traditonal Food, Corn in Karo People Tradition
BT  - Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Social Science and Character Educations (ICoSSCE 2019)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 212
EP  - 216
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.200130.044
DO  - 10.2991/assehr.k.200130.044
ID  - Hartati2020
ER  -