POTENSI KONFLIK ADAT DI NAGARI ANDALEH BARUH BUKIK KECAMATAN SUNGAYANG KABUPATEN TANAH DATAR (Studi Kasus Penguasaan Harta Pusako Tinggi)

Abstract

This research was conducted in Andalas Baruh Bukit Village, Sungayang District, registered land district. The purpose of this research is to find out the dispute over possession of high pusako assets in the community and how to resolve conflicts in the custom of controlling high pusako assets in the Andaleh Baruh Bukik village. The theory used in this research is conflict and role theory. The data analysis technique used by the researcher to answer the problem formulation in this study used a qualitative research method by collecting research data and analyzed descriptively which was then analyzed based on theory and presented in descriptive form. The data collection technique in this thesis starts from looking for data obtained from various sources by observing and informants are selected based on certain criteria where the results are 5 informants. Based on the results of research in the field, the role of the mamak and the chiefs is very important in the clan, in addition to protecting the nephews and the clan, they must also protect the pusako property that has been inherited by previous ancestors. If there is a dispute over possession of high pusako assets, then the mamak and the hulu will be the first to resolve the conflict before being brought in by the customary institution, namely the Kerapatan Adat Nagari (KAN).

Keywords : Role , Niniak mamak, high pusako property.