Local Wisdom in Indonesia: Assessing its Legal Status and Role in Forest Protection

Helmi, Helmi and Dony, Yusra Pebrianto and HAFRIDA, HAFRIDA and Retno, Kusniati and Beny, Saputra (2023) Local Wisdom in Indonesia: Assessing its Legal Status and Role in Forest Protection. Jambe Law Journal, 6 (2). pp. 125-141. ISSN 2598-7925

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Abstract

This study delves into an examination of the role played by local wisdom in the protection of forests. The recognition and acknowledgment of local wisdom, enshrined in customary law within the environments of indig-enous peoples, encounters challenges, particularly when the legitimacy of customary law itself is in question, especially concerning forest protection. In addressing these concerns, a normative juridical approach was employed to scrutinize legal source materials. The findings of this research affirm that the recognition of indigenous peoples as legal entities, particularly under international law, necessitates collective consideration. Through this con-ceptual framework, indigenous peoples can assert their aspirations autono-mously and even advocate for international policies aimed at safeguarding and upholding the rights of indigenous peoples globally, with predeter-Jambe Law JournalISSN 2598-795X (online); 2598-7925 (print)Vol. 6 No. 2 (2023): 125-141, DOI: 10.22437/jlj.6.2.125-141

Type:	Article
Subjects:	K Law > K Law (General)
Divisions:	Fakultas Hukum > Ilmu Hukum
Depositing User:	Hafrida
Date Deposited:	27 Feb 2024 03:53
Last Modified:	27 Feb 2024 03:53
URI:	https://repository.unja.ac.id/id/eprint/59358

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