Indonesia proposes three elements of cultural to nominated for to Unesco in 2011. The third element is the cultural tradition of Balinese Dance, Noken Papua, and Taman Mini Indonesia Indah (TMII). “Years ago we had enrolled a few. Puppet, batik, keris, angklung been recognized. Having recognized our responsibility to preserve. if lost, might be revoked by Unesco,” said Minister of Culture and Tourism Jero Wacik at the time of signature file UNESCO intangible cultural heritage nominations. 
Jero said that not all cultures can be registered. If all registered, he said, should spend hundreds billions Rupiah. In addition, the Unesco also restrict nominations each country. “Registering the three just how much we involve, thousands. For example, there are 9 Balinese dance has been filed. There are thousands of Balinese dance. This is involved 9 districts, each district was selected 1 dance,” he said.
Another thing that is required by Jero is the search for documents. “This document is to prove what is of Balinese dance performance. They do not necessarily accept. They will check one by one,” he said. Therefore, he expects from this moment on cultural documentation will be better. “A piece of papyrus have been strong. Like the first time of registration angklung using documentation from the manuscripts,” the story.
Meanwhile, add Jero, Noken which is the typical crafts of Papua was chosen because there is a concern if not quickly brought to the surface, then Noken be extinct. We are no more people who can make Noken. Even in major cities in Papua rarely sell Noken. » Read more..
