(Sustaining indigenous people’s way of living in Mentawai is a focus between INADIS and Mentawai Institute)
INADIS is committed to assist indigenous peoples in dealing with globalization and development efforts that have or potentially disturb the social and environmental equilibriums maintained by indigenous values, customs, and practices. We work closely with target groups to provide insight and program plans that adhere to both the indigenous and sustainability principles.
INADIS and Mentawai Institute committed to tell the crowd about the story behind the indigenous people of Mentawai. Through the collaborations, we take actions like designing seminars, research, and other activities to influence the society deeply about the way of living of Mentawai people. We would like to attract younger generation with the highly respected and old customs that contain local wisdom that worth to tell.
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