Abstract:
Ethnicity is one of the sub Mandailing ethnic Batak silent in the region
along the Bukit Barisan in North Sumatera Province precisely in the southern part
of the area Tapanuli. Mandailing ethnic ethnicities is not devired from Riau
Province, but it is an ethnic Mandailing ethnic immigrants in Riau particularly in
the area of Rokan Hulu.
The purpose of this research is to be able to know what things are behind
the arrival of ethnic Mandailing in District Rambah Samo, to know how to from
Mandailing ethnic participation in District Rambah Samo.
The theory is used to analyze this phenomenon is the migration theory and
community participation. The method used is qualitative research method by
using in-dept interviews and direct observation to the study site.
Based on the results of research in the field can be concluded that the
participation of ethnic communities Mandailing in matters relating to the
development of public education Rambah Western Samo very concerned with
education for the community because Rambah Samo Western education is a
bridge for the future of their children, agriculture based on the results study
concluded that currently cooperation solidarity Rambah Samo West Village has
long existed to fade. Mandailing ethnic participation in the development and
construction of is very strong field of religion because Mandailing ethnic
community in the village of Rambah Samo West still adhere to religious values,
social and cultural fields as well Mandailing ethnic solidarity is still strong, the
economy can also be concluded that the participation of a given by Mandailing
ethnic communities to economic activities is very clear and real to people
