Map # Village |
Sasi fisheries rules |
Non-sas/ fisheries rules |
Notes |
49 Ulath |
Top shells and sea cucumbers harvest rights rented out, often to Madurese. Because of trouble between kewang and kepala desa, sasi moved to church in 1992 and marine sasi area was closed indefinitely. |
Blast fishing and use of poisons prohibited. |
Many young people starting to go after marine resources. |
50 Kulur |
None. |
Blast fishing and use of poisons prohibited. | |
51 Akoon |
None. Used to be sasi on pelagic fish, with closed season most of the year and open season one month depending on abundance of fish. Offenders fined. |
Blast fishing and use of poisons forbidden. Outsiders must pay fee to fish in territory (Rp25,000 per deployment of net) to catch reef fish and pelagic fish (Ialosi). | |
52 Ameth |
None. Used to be sasi on top shells, sea cucumbers and seaweed (cincao, a source of carageenan) |
Tourists pay fee to village to dive in the territory.
Outsiders pay to use nets in the territory.
Blast fishing and use of poisons forbidden (traditional poison is allowed).________________ |
Kewang was hereditary. Used to have communal fishery i.e., sousoki. |
53
Abubu |
None. Land kewang guards territory from outsiders. Used to have sasi on top shells and sea cucumbers. Sanctions psychological (public shaming). |
Blast fishing and use of poisons prohibited. Outsiders not allowed to fish in territory.
Rumpon owners must pay fee to use territory (Rp50,OOO/year)._______________________________ |
Sousoki lasted until 1990s. |
54 Leinitu |
None. Used to be sasi on pelagic fish (momar, Ialosi), top shells and sea cucumbers. Psychological sanctions. |
Blast fishing, use of poisons and coral mining prohibited. No fishing on Sunday. Territory not open to outsiders. Sand and rocks may be taken by locals for building, but not for sale. |
Land sasi crop shared with raja, church and schoolteachers. LMD made up of clan leaders. |
55 Sila |
None. |
Stripping bark from mangroves prohibited. Blast fishing and use of poisons prohibited. Sand sold by village government. |
Church (land) sasi rules not written; no sanctions. Kewang are volunteers. Kepala desa = raja = ketua adat. |
56 Nalahia |
None. |
Cutting mangroves and coral mining prohibited by written village law. Violators fined. Blast fishing and use of poisons prohibited. Since 1970s, harvest rights rented out for top shells and sea cucumbers (Rp25,000 I day) and fees collected from outsiders fishing in territory. |
Used to have communal fishery: sousoki. Lost in 1980s. Church sasi on coconuts has no written rules or sanctions. |
57 Titawai |
None. Used to have sasi on top shells, sea cucumbers and one other species of shellfish. In past, kewang used hard labor as sanction. |
Blast fishing and use of poisons prohibited. No fishing on Sunday. |
There is evidence of blast fishing in the territory. |