Ambon Social and Cultural Interest
Posted on Kamis, 08 Maret 2012
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Much stronger evidence that refers to the Maluku has ties with the traditions of the Pacific island nations, such as language, folk songs, food, household appliances anddevices and instruments typical, example: Ukulele (which are also in the cultural traditions of Hawaii).
They generally have dark skin, curly hair, big bones and a strong framework and amore athletic body profile compared with other ethnic groups in Indonesia, becausethey are ethnic islands where marine activities such as sailing and swimming aremajor activities for men.
Since ancient times, many of those who already have blood mixed with other tribes,marriage with Minahasa tribe Minahasa, Sumatra, Javanese, Madurese, and evenmost of the Europeans (mainly the Netherlands and Portugal) and the Arab nation,India is very unusual given the this area has been controlled by a foreign nation for2300 years and gave birth to new offspring offspring, which is no longer a pure race of Melanesia. Because of the mingling of cultures and races with the Europeans isthe Maluku is the only area of Indonesia which is ranked as the Mestizo. Even todaymany genera that originated in the Moluccas foreign nations like the Netherlands(Van Afflen, Van Room, De Wanna, De Kock, Kniesmeijer, Gaspersz, Ramschie,Payer, Ziljstra, Van der Weden and others) and Portugal (Da Costa, de Fretes, Que,Carliano, de Souza, de Carvalho, Pereira, Courbois, Frandescolli etc.). Also foundthe Spanish surname (Oliviera, Diaz, De Jesus, Silvera, Rodriguez, Montefalcon,Mendoza, De Lopez and others) as well as Arabs | Arabic (Al-Kaff, Al Chatib,Bachmid, Bakhwereez, Bahasoan, Al-Qadri , Alaydrus, Assegaff and others). Way of writing the original surname spelling Maluku still follow as'' foreign'' Rieuwpassa.
Today, the people of Maluku in Indonesia are not only alone but scattered in various countries around the world. Most of those who migrated out of the country due tovarious reasons though. One of the reasons that the classic is a massive movement of people of Maluku to Europe in the 1950s and remained there until now. Another reason is to get a good labih life, studying, mating-mengawin with other nations, who were later settled and have new generations of Maluku in the other hemisphere.Maluku expatriates can be found in communities large and concentrated in a fewcountries like the Netherlands, Britain, the United States, Russia, France, Belgium,Germany and many other continents.