30 Sep
Tengger Culture Is More Than the Beauty of Mount Bromo
When people hear the word “Tengger,” the first thing that may come to mind is the breathtaking beauty of Mount Bromo. Yet…
30 Sep
Keeping Tradition Alive Amid Busy Lives: ALIT Tampaksiring Youth Ambassadors Preserve the Wisdom of Fresh-Flower Banten
Amid the rapid pace of modernization and the increasingly busy lives of today’s teenagers, preserving local traditions can be a challenge. Yet…
- Alit Indonesia
- 3 min read
30 Sep
Exploring the Nutritional Benefits of Snakehead Fish: From Child Nutrition to ALIT Jember’s Community Action
When you hear the name snakehead fish, what is the first thing that comes to mind? For some, it may be a…
- Alit Indonesia
- 3 min read
30 Sep
Preserving Environmentally Sustainable Farming Traditions: ALIT Indonesia and the Tengger Indigenous Community Promote the Tengger Calendar-Based Planting System
SURABAYA — With support from the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Indonesia, LPDP, and Dana Indonesiana, Yayasan Arek Lintang (ALIT)…
- Alit Indonesia
- 4 min read
30 Sep
Two Key Challenges in Supporting Children’s Recovery After the Flores Earthquake
SURABAYA — More than two weeks have passed since a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck Flores, East Nusa Tenggara. According to the Meteorology,…
- Alit Indonesia
- 3 min read
30 Sep
Pranata Mangsa and Tengger Indigenous Knowledge Discussed at Jember Cultural Forum
JEMBER, 24 August 2026 — Ancestral knowledge of nature, seasonal changes, agriculture, and community life remains an important part of cultural heritage…
- Alit Indonesia
- 4 min read
30 Sep
Disseminating the Tengger Calendar: Preserving Indigenous Knowledge Amid the TNBTS Ecological Crisis
SURABAYA — Yayasan Arek Lintang (ALIT) Indonesia, in collaboration with the Alliance of Independent Journalists (AJI) Surabaya, has concluded a two-day event…
- Alit Indonesia
- 3 min read
30 Sep
The Story of Coffee and the Pandhalungan Heritage of Jember
Across the rolling hills of Jember Regency, the eye is often drawn to vast stretches of lush green coffee plantations. Amid the…
- Alit Indonesia
- 4 min read
30 Sep
Yadnya Karo 1948 Saka: How Tengger Traditions Protect Water Sources and the Rights of Future Generations
ALIT INDONESIA, PASURUAN — The sound of a sacred mantra chanted by a Tengger Dukun echoes through the cold mist on the…
- Alit Indonesia
- 4 min read
30 Sep
Harmony in the Land of Blambangan: Rituals, Water, and the Agrarian Life of Banyuwangi
A thin veil of mist still clings to the hillsides, while the sound of clear water rushes through small channels winding between…
- Alit Indonesia
- 4 min read
