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Minang/kabau—VICTORIOUS BUFFALO • Connection to nature/nurture is reflected in story of the origin of the Minangkabau • War between the Javanese and the people of the highlands of West Sumatra was decided in a buffalo fight • The Javanese put forth a huge bull buffalo • The local people put forth a starved baby buffalo • Who won the fight? The baby buffalo, because males protect the young and women nurture life in the village. Life cycle ceremonies dominate village life.
WEDDINGS: KNIT VILLAGE SOCIAL TIES.BRIDE’S FAMILY COLLECTS GROOM
Page 1 and 2: The Minangkabao and Matriarchy: Wom
Page 3 and 4: Indonesia
Page 5 and 6: Mother as the Beginning • In Mina
Page 7 and 8: MOTHER MEANINGS AND SYMBOLS • In
Page 9 and 10: Growth in Nature is the Mimetic Mod
Page 11 and 12: PROVERB--GROWTH IN NATURE IS OUR TE
Page 14 and 15: MATRILINEAL HOUSEHOLD
Page 18: King and Queen at Marriage
Page 21 and 22: Islamic Prayer House in Matrilineal
Page 24: How this works in ritual calendar
Page 28 and 29: Focus on Connection, Cleft, Growth,
Page 30 and 31: Oldest Figurine: 35,000 years. Foun

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