Rereongan as a Local Wisdom of Indigenous Peoples of Outer Baduy

This study aims to find out the definition, purpose, value, sanction, and principle of Rereongan and how it is interpreted as the local wisdom of the Indigenous People the Outer Baduy. The qualitative method was used to carry out this research, while data was collected through interviews and documentation. The collected data was analyzed using the Miles and Hubberman model which consists of data reduction, presentation, and conclusion. Based on the results of the interview with MrJaali and Mr Mista, the Rereongan was a way to work together in order to complete the public relations work of the Outer Baduy community, known as nuar, nyacar, ngaseuk and ngunjal, and the activities of transporting wood from the forest to Ciboleger terminal. The objective of Rereongan is to assist in the quick transportation of timber, opening of fields, and offering assistance, thereby, creating a cooperative and unified work force. It offers hospitality, unity, and mutual cooperation. The principle of implementing Rereongan as a characteristic of cooperation is 1). Helping one another in easing work, 2.) working responsibly 3). forming groups that are united and cooperative. 4). Good leadership and membership compliance with the leader. As a form of local wisdom, the Indigenous People of the Outer Baduy contains elements of the value of wisdom in cultural life which is based on harmony with God, fellow human beings, and their nature. Rereongan is carried out for generations as a tradition