The goal of this research is twofold: to investigate and evaluate the existing model for resolution disputes concerning customary rights in Indonesia devise a such conflicts that founded on participatory justice appropriate use an era which sustainable development priority. Juridical Empirical approach employed as methodology investigation. According study’s findings, lack instruments or mechan...

For years, policy makers have debated how to deal with customary tenure —sometimes known as ―informal,‖ ―indigenous,‖ or ―traditional law.‖ This concern arises because dual (or multiple) legal systems co-exist in many countries: statutory law alongside informal, customary practices, religious law, etc. Educated urban elites tend to use the statutory system while rural citizens, the less educate...

Observers of post-independence cultural landscapes in Timor-Leste have highlighted the resurgence of customary practices and ceremonies, especially in settlements more distant from the moneyed resources of the capital, Dili.1 The revival of customary practices often accompanies a considered return among displaced communities to their ancestral lands and settlements (knua tuan). There they work ...