CULTUR RONGO-RONGO DISTRICK NAMLEA

Rongorongo culture plays an important role in the economic life of the people of the island of hurry. This is what helps the community's economic wheels, especially in the traditional Namlea market. This study aims to examine the cultural characteristics of Rongongo in Namlea Village. This research is a qualitative descriptive study. The approach used in this study is a qualitative approach. A qualitative approach is a research procedure that produces descriptive data in the form of people's written or spoken words and observable behavior. Qualitative approach has natural characteristics (Natural serfing) as a source of direct data, descriptive, process is more important than the results. Analysis in qualitative research tends to be done by inductive analysis and meanings are essential. The data of this study are the people who work as rongorongo in the Namlea market. The data source is the Rongongo workers. The results of the research show that the culture of rongo-rongo existed before the Kabuapaten hurry to bloom, this was influenced by the large number of people from outside the island of hurry inhabiting the island of hunt. Furthermore, in the development of this work, not all Rongongo workers can adapt to the environment. This is influenced by several factors, namely culture and income. Keywords: Rongo-Rongo, Buru Island