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The proud attitude of using Indonesian in daily communication is a manifestation of awareness of national identity and the importance of language as a unifying tool. In the context of globalization, Indonesian not only functions as a symbol of pride and nationalism, but also reflects the identity of a nation that is rich in cultural and linguistic diversity. As the country's official language, Indonesian has a significant role in building national unity and identity, as well as respecting existing cultural heritage. Apart from that, there are challenges and problems that can hinder the development of an attitude of being proud to speak Indonesian, such as education and differences in attitudes in various groups based on age and social background. Therefore, it is important to identify driving factors that can increase public awareness and understand existing social dynamics. Thus, this research uses a qualitative descriptive method, this research is very suitable for discussing the proud attitude of using Indonesian in everyday communication, because it can explore the nuances and complexities that exist behind this phenomenon. This research can also contribute to the development of linguistic and social theories related to identity, culture and communication. The research results can be used to enrich the literature on the relationship between language and national identity.

The development of creative economy based on art and culture in this modern era has a strategic role in strengthening the existence of tourist villages in Kendal Regency. This research was conducted in Kampung Ragam Warna in Kampung Mranggen, Kutoharjo Village, Kaliwungu District, Kendal Regency, where with poor environmental conditions economically and socially, these deficiencies can be transformed into a potential for sustainable tourist villages. This study analyzes the potential of local art and culture as the main attraction in the development of tourist villages. Through a qualitative approach, this study identifies various forms of art and culture that can be developed and the challenges faced in the process. The results of the study indicate that strengthening the creative economy based on art and culture not only increases the competitiveness of tourist villages, but also encourages the active participation of local communities in preserving cultural heritage. Empowerment of local communities and collaboration between the government, creative industry players, and the community are the main keys to creating sustainable tourist villages. In conclusion, an integrated and sustainable development strategy can increase tourist attractions and strengthen the position of Kendal Regency as a superior cultural tourism destination.

The development of creative economy based on art and culture in this modern era has a strategic role in strengthening the existence of tourist villages in Kendal Regency. This research was conducted in Kampung Ragam Warna in Kampung Mranggen, Kutoharjo Village, Kaliwungu District, Kendal Regency, where with poor environmental conditions economically and socially, these deficiencies can be transformed into a potential for sustainable tourist villages. This study analyzes the potential of local art and culture as the main attraction in the development of tourist villages. Through a qualitative approach, this study identifies various forms of art and culture that can be developed and the challenges faced in the process. The results of the study indicate that strengthening the creative economy based on art and culture not only increases the competitiveness of tourist villages, but also encourages the active participation of local communities in preserving cultural heritage. Empowerment of local communities and collaboration between the government, creative industry players, and the community are the main keys to creating sustainable tourist villages. In conclusion, an integrated and sustainable development strategy can increase tourist attractions and strengthen the position of Kendal Regency as a superior cultural tourism destination.

In the era of globalization, identity and cultural crises are increasingly prevalent in many societies, including in Indonesia. This is caused by the integration of new cultures and values that obscure the roots of local traditions. Cultural Islamic boarding schools play an important role in responding to this phenomenon by offering a holistic approach that combines religious education with the preservation of local culture. The Ndalem Wongsorogo Cultural Islamic Boarding School in Kendal, Central Java, is a real example in the effort to preserve local traditions and identities. This boarding school not only teaches religious values, but also arts, culture, and practical skills such as barista and fine arts. This approach allows students to develop a more holistic understanding of their identity, combining faith with local wisdom. With routine activities such as gamelan practice, klenengan, and hadroh, this boarding school functions as a center for the preservation of arts and traditions as well as a repository of cultural heritage. This article explores the role of cultural boarding schools in maintaining cultural identity amidst the flow of globalization and offers insights into how this institution can become an adaptive educational model that answers the challenges of modernization without abandoning cultural roots

This community service activity aims to address the decline in interest and awareness among the younger generation in Desa Dusun Baru 1, Kecamatan Pondok Kubang, Kabupaten Bengkulu Tengah, regarding traditional cultural practices, particularly the Luko Gile (Bubu Gile) game. The purpose of this project is to preserve this traditional game and to reintroduce it to the community, especially to children and adolescents, as a means of fostering social interaction and cultural identity. The approach used includes community-based engagement centered around Masjid At-Taqwa, involving both local leaders and youth in training and activities designed to revitalize this cultural heritage. The method employed consists of direct observation, interviews with community leaders, and documentation of activities. The results demonstrate a significant increase in awareness and participation in the traditional game among the village youth, reflecting the effectiveness of the program in preserving local cultural heritage. The findings suggest the need for continuous and structured efforts to sustain this initiative.

This research is based on community participation in the development of the cultural heritage of Candi Pari as a historical site in Porong District, Sidorajo Regency. The purpose of this study is to examine community participation in the development of Candi Pari cultural heritage. Finding efforts to increase community participation in the development of Candi Pari cultural heritage. This study used qualitative research methods with data collection techniques using interviews, observation, and documentation. The results of this study reveal that community participation in the development of Pari Temple cultural heritage as a historical site in Porong District, Sidoarjo Regency has been going well to date, one form of the implementation of the development of Pari Temple cultural heritage, one of which is through community participation in the development of Pari Temple cultural heritage. Efforts to increase community participation in the development of Candi Pari cultural heritage maintain the value of mutual cooperation in community participation through social activities. Community participation in the development of Pari Temple cultural heritage still involves the community around Pari Temple cultural heritage.  

Preserving cultural heritage is an important aspect in maintaining the identity of a society. Especially in Aceh, cultural heritage in the form of vocal music groups has high historical and aesthetic value. This research explores how video media can be used effectively in group vocal learning to strengthen understanding and maintenance of Aceh's cultural heritage. This research method involves an analysis of the use of video media in the context of learning Acehnese traditional group vocal music, with a focus on its influence on understanding and appreciation of this cultural heritage. The results of the research show that the use of video media is able to improve the quality of group vocal learning and expand the reach of knowledge about Aceh's cultural heritage among the younger generation. The implication of this research is the importance of integrating modern media in efforts to preserve and develop local cultural heritage in this digital era.    

Indonesia is a country with diverse cultures, and these cultures need to be preserved, one way being through Law No. 11 of 2010 on Cultural Heritage. The traditional village of Cikondang in West Java has been designated as cultural heritage, which has a significant impact on the preservation of its customary forest. This study aims to analyze the impact of this designation on the conservation of the Customary Forest. Using a qualitative method, the research was conducted through interviews, observations, and literature studies. The results show that the designation as cultural heritage strengthens the protection, management, and preservation of the customary forest, which serves as a water reservoir, a habitat for flora and fauna, as well as a center for education and research. Strict customary regulations, such as restrictions on entering the forest on certain days and the use of resources only for customary purposes, help maintain the sustainability of the ecosystem. The designation as cultural heritage also boosts tourism and the economic well-being of the local community. Thus, the preservation of the customary forest in the traditional village of Cikondang is not only rooted in local wisdom but also reinforced by national legal policies, which overall support the sustainability of the ecosystem and the welfare of the local community.   , 

Local culture, including the practice of weaving Buna motifs, is a cultural heritage that needs to be preserved in the era of globalization which, if not maintained, could hinder the development of traditional practices. This research aims to determine the importance of combining management principles and Christian values ​​in maintaining the practice of weaving Buna motifs. This research used a qualitative approach involving the principal, teachers and students of Nunkolo State High School as participants. Data collection was carried out through unstructured interviews, observation and analysis of related documents. The research discussion was analyzed descriptively which showed the results that the school principal plays a very important role in the world of education with his leadership in developing educational programs that support the preservation of local culture, as well as exploring how the Christian values ​​adhered to by the school can provide a moral and ethical foundation in preserving cultural heritage. The school principal's management seeks to strengthen Christian values ​​through the practical activity of weaving Buna motifs as a means of forming cooperation between students and craftsmen which has an impact on student behavior which increasingly respects traditions that have been maintained for a long time.

Sukarara Village, Central Lombok Regency. Sukarara Village is known for its production of traditional woven fabrics that have high cultural and economic value. However, the main challenges faced are limited market access and low interest of the younger generation to preserve weaving skills. In this context, social media offers an effective solution to expand the promotional reach of woven products. Through platforms such as TikTok and Facebook, weaving artisans can showcase their products visually and interactively to a global audience. This research uses a qualitative approach with a netnography method to understand the interactions and digital marketing strategies used by local communities. The data sources studied were weaving craftsmen and weaving resellers. Data were collected through interviews, observation and documentation. Data analysis was carried out by collecting data, reducing data, presenting data, and conclusions. The instruments used were interview guidelines, observation guidelines, and documentation. Data validity was carried out by triangulating data, sources and techniques. The results showed that social media not only increased the visibility and sales of woven products but also helped in preserving local cultural heritage. TikTok, with its short video and live streaming features, proved particularly effective in attracting consumer attention and facilitating direct interaction. This research also reveals how local agents can modify and enrich social and economic structures through the use of social media, in line with Giddens' theory of structuration. For long-term sustainability, additional strategies to attract the younger generation and diversification of promotional platforms are required.

This paper investigates how post-colonial themes of identity, resistance, and cultural survival are represented in Indonesian and Kazakh literature. By examining key literary works, the study explores the authors’ portrayal of the impacts of colonialism and the subsequent struggles for cultural autonomy. Drawing on post-colonial theory, this paper analyzes how both Indonesian and Kazakh writers use narrative strategies to reclaim history, voice, and cultural heritage.

This research explores the integration of the Duano tribe's shellfish manongkah tradition into science education to develop culturally relevant learning modules. This research aims to address the gap between local wisdom and its application in science learning, increasing students' understanding and appreciation of their cultural heritage. A qualitative approach was used by conducting surveys and interviews with the Duano tribe community and distributing questionnaires to teachers and students in the Indragiri Hilir coastal area as many as 40 respondents. The findings in this research are that the shellfish Manongkah tradition can be integrated into learning. Furthermore, many teachers and students know about the Manongkah Shell tradition, have never carried out culture-based learning, there is a lack of teaching materials at school, and teachers lack understanding of culture-based learning. This research highlights the importance of contextual learning in preserving cultural traditions while providing practical solutions to today's educational challenges. In conclusion, to overcome this problem, it is necessary to develop a science learning module based on the Manongkah Shellfish tradition so that apart from overcoming this problem, it is hoped that it will be able to improve students' 21st century skills.

This study investigates the adaptation process carried out by the Kuta Traditional Village community towards their culture amidst the dynamics of modernization. Kuta Traditional Village is a cultural entity rich in traditions and noble values, but faces significant challenges in maintaining its identity in the contemporary era. This research explores how the Kuta Traditional Village community interacts with social, economic and technological changes that change their lifestyle, while still maintaining their unique cultural heritage. Qualitative methods are used to explore the dynamics of this adaptation, providing insight into the strategies and responses they apply in facing changing times.    

This article discusses the tradition of sea alms in Cilacap Regency and how this tradition is acculturated with Islamic teachings. Sedekah laut is a traditional ceremony performed by coastal communities as a form of gratitude for sustenance from the sea. This tradition originally contained elements that were considered deviant from Islamic teachings, such as offerings to the sea spirit Kanjeng Ratu Kidul. However, through acculturation, these elements have been adapted to Islamic values, so that they now involve prayers and alms to Allah SWT. The sea alms tradition also plays a role in strengthening the spirit of mutual cooperation and awareness of cultural preservation among coastal communities. This research uses a descriptive qualitative method with a literature study to examine the relationship between customary law and Islamic law in this tradition. The results show that customary law and Islamic law can interact harmoniously without dominating each other, each having a role in preserving local traditions that enrich Indonesia's cultural heritage.

This research aims to examine the transformation of traditional expressions in the Makassar traditional wedding procession in the modern era. The main focus of the research is to understand how these expressions adapt to social change, technology and modern values, as well as their impact on preserving the culture and identity of the Makassar community. The method used in this research is a qualitative approach with in-depth interview techniques and participant observation. The research results show that although some traditional expressions have undergone modifications to adapt to the modern context, the core of the cultural values ​​contained are still maintained. This transformation reflects adaptive cultural dynamics and shows that modernization does not always threaten tradition, but can serve as a means of strengthening and enriching cultural heritage. This research emphasizes the importance of striking a balance between preserving traditions and innovating so that these traditions remain relevant amidst changing times.

Tourism villages have become a major concern in efforts to develop local economies and preserve culture in many regions. Tongkonan Karuaya is one of the tourist attractions in Lembang Tumbang Datu. Visitors can use this area to get to know the typical Toraja customs and culture. This article aims to analyze the development of the Karuaya tourist attraction as a potential tourist destination to support the local economy. The research method used is a qualitative approach by collecting data through interviews, field observations and analysis of related documents. The research results show that the Karuaya tourist attraction has a variety of attractions and cultural heritage. However, challenges such as limited facilities, lack of promotion and the need for infrastructure improvements still need to be addressed. This research underlines the importance of collaboration between local communities and the private sector to optimize the potential of the Karuaya tourist attraction as a sustainable economic resource and utilizing technology such as social media can be an effective tool for introduce the Tongkonan Karuaya tourist attraction to a wide audience, increase its attractiveness, and improve.

With thousands of islands and long beaches, Indonesia is the largest archipelagic country in the world. With this geographical diversity, there is a lot of potential in the maritime sector, including abundant marine resources. Indonesia's maritime affairs greatly influence its history, culture and economic progress. There is no doubt that Indonesia's rich maritime resources must be utilized properly so that they can become a sustainable resource for the country's future. The method used is library research. Specific characteristics that are used as a basis for developing research knowledge include; This research is confronted directly with the data or text presented, not with field data or through eyewitnesses in the form of events, researchers only deal directly with sources that already exist in the library or ready-to-use data, as well as secondary data used. The results obtained are: To ensure the sustainability of its rich and important maritime sector, Indonesia can utilize its rich maritime traditions as capital to achieve sustainable economic growth and preserve the marine environment. Indonesia has the opportunity to build a generation that is aware of the importance of maintaining the sustainability of marine ecosystems and local wisdom as an important cultural heritage.

Palembang Songket Cloth is one of the cultural works of South Sumatra which is included in the list of Indonesian Intangible Cultural Heritage. As the era of songket cloth has developed into a profitable business opportunity, and marketing strategy is the most important factor in business because this is what determines everything, the increasing competition in the business world means that all business actors must be able to think creatively and innovatively to attract consumer interest. Therefore, the author is looking for marketing strategies for songket cloth in South Sumatra, one of which is located at Griya Kain Tuan Kentang, Jakabaring District, Palembang City. Based on the results of Griya Kain Tuan Kentang Palembang's research in the field directly with the people involved as well as observing aspects of the product, location, advertising, price, process, physical evidence, it can be concluded that it is functioning or running well. And the author suggests that Griya Kain Tuan Kentang needs to innovate or initiate so that it is more widely known by consumers, for example participating in events such as exhibitions and markets.

Batik is one of Indonesia's traditional handicrafts which has high popularity and is a cultural heritage. Until now, batik has developed motifs taken from typical regional icons. One of them is splashed batik made by people with disabilities at the Sheltered Workshop Peduli Sambung Roso which is located in Desa Simbatan , Kabupaten Magetan. Splashed batik is a motif produced from brush splashes. The innovative idea of ​​splash batik was collaborated with cursed fish and bamboo motifs. Cursed fish is a typical icon of Simbatan Village and bamboo is a typical icon of Magetan Regency. The research methods carried out started from exploration, design and realization of the cursed fish and bamboo batik motif entitled "Harmony of Cursed Fish and Bamboo Splashes." The results of this research patented the Harmoni Sprinkling of Cursed Fish and Bamboo motif as a typical motif of Magetan Regency by submitting an IPR application to obtain legal protection from misuse or falsification of intellectual works by other parties.

Banda Aceh, a coastal city located in the western most province of Indonesia, has long been known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant cultural heritage. Situated on the northern tip of Sumatra Island, this bustling city is surrounded by the vast expanse of the Indian Ocean on one side and picturesque hills on the other. However, beneath its picturesque facade lies an alarming reality - Banda Aceh stands perilously exposed to a high risk of disaster.. With the history of disasters in Aceh which is one of the biggest disasters that has caused many casualties, education related to disaster awareness needs to be carried out. People with hearing  disabilities are one of the vulnerable groups in the event of a disaster. Education related to disaster awareness is a form of non-structural mitigation which at this time has been widely carried out both in formal education in schools and campuses and informally in the community. Efforts to increase disaster awareness through education are important, including for groups with disabilities . As a group with hearing impairments, they are at greater risk when a disaster occurs because they cannot hear warnings through sound media and the communications gap. However, with disaster awareness through education, people with disabilities are also expected to be able to carry out independent evacuations and save themselves when a disaster occurs. This research aimed to explore the effectiveness of designing disaster media education for children with disabilities in Banda Aceh, Indonesia. Recognizing the unique vulnerabilities of children with disabilities during disasters, the study focused on developing an inclusive and accessible media-based educational program. The method used in the research is qualitative research and encompassed various stages, including needs assessment, program development and implementation. Designing disaster media education for children with disabilities in Banda Aceh proved to be an effective and essential approach to bridge the education gap and enhance disaster preparedness among this marginalized group. The research outcomes emphasize the importance of inclusive and accessible education in disaster management, aiming to ensure the safety and well-being of all children, regardless of their abilities. The findings of this research contribute to the growing body of knowledge on disability-inclusive disaster education and provide a basis for future program development and policy-making in disaster management in Banda Aceh and beyond.