by: Syaiful*)
Opening Festival Kraton Nusantara (FKN) and 3rd Asean Indigenous Peoples, held in Kendari, Southeast Sulawesi (Sulawesi). The Southeast Sulawesi Governor Nur Alam who was accompanied by the chairman of the Festival palace archipelago, Ida Tjokorda Ngurah Jambe opened the cultural event.
FKN chairman, Ida Tjokorda Ngurah Jambe Pemecutan, FKN reveal a cross-cultural gathering place at the same time with the aim of preserving the values and cultural diversity of the archipelago. Knitting diversity at the same event. “We stay in touch and get to know the culture of each region, in turn to understand the culture will affect the durability of this nation,” said Ida Tjokorda who also took office Giri Raja Puri Denpasar Court to IX . the culture Activity that has been held the third time the event begins with carnival culture of several kingdoms and sultanates in the archipelago and Asean such as Manila, Philippines, and Singapore. 155 kingdoms, sultanates and archipelago helped to enliven the event.
Konawe mainland royal party opened the carnival culture, this contingent featuring variety of fashion empire. Then followed the sultanate of Buton which features a number of attractions such as dances “Kangaru” dance battle that brought dozens of children with machetes toy. There is also a barong performances of the great royal castle Denpasar, lumping horse attraction. Carnival closed by a contingent of East Kolaka featuring folk music wasps.
*) the author is an Sulawesi regional contributor