DELIBERATIVE LEADERSHIP MODEL OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLE IN KAMPUNG NAGA TASIKMALAYA DISTRICT

Abstract

This research is intended to find an explanation of practice deliberative leadership in a traditional society that strongly adheres to traditional values. In general, an indigenous or traditional community applies an authoritative concept of leadership usually held by Ketua Adat or Kuncen. But what happened at the research location,which are in Kampung Naga, are not applying the concept of an authoritative leadership but more can be seen as the practice of the deliberative leadership. This research uses the theory of indigenous people and leadership and deliberative democracy. Research method used is a descriptive qualitative research method. The results of the study illustrate that the deliberative leadership model in Kampung Naga is related to decision making not held by one person and not also given to all residents of Kampung Naga. Deliberative leadership in Kampung Naga is given to three important elements, namely; Punduh Adat, Kuncen and Lebe. The three leader elements in Kampung Naga jointly carried out a deliberative leadership model by inviting representatives from the community to discuss matters that were deemed necessary to be resolved because they were related to hereditary traditional values which were faced with modernization. An important feature that shows in Kampung Naga is using deliberative leadership is that there is a special place that is intended to discuss joint issues related to matters relating to relationships and also decision-making, one of which concerns the use of new technologies such as gas conversion and the permissibility of electricity for enter Kampung Naga. The results of the study show that in order to achieve the ASEAN Community Vision 2025, there needs to be an inclusive policy formulation among ASEAN countries that guarantees indigenous communities as part of ASEAN people who enjoy basic human rights and freedoms as well as developing, democratic and harmonious in accordance with democratic principles, and rule of law