CHRONOLOGY OF RESEARCH-COLLABORATION PROF. INGO, YPN & NIAS REGENCY
Based on correspondence and published writings By Fr. Johannes M. Hämmerle OFMCap & Romanus Tolona Giawa I. Initial Interest and Follow-up Introduction: Reasons for DNA Research The basis for DNA research on Nias was the reality that Fr. Johannes experienced and knew on Nias. Fr. Johannes saw the differences
Genetic Research on Nias Island and Published Findings.
Genetic research on Nias Island and published findings. (Die Forschung und ihre publizierten Ergebnisse zur Genetik von Nias) 1. Apology. Genetic research on Nias Island has been ongoing between the two parties since 2001: 1. Dr. med. Ingo Kennerknecht; and 2. Johannes M. Hämmerle OFM Cap as Founder and Director
Critically Endangered Silvery Pigeons discovered at the Museum Zoo
The Nias Heritage Museum maintains a small zoo with animals native to Nias for educational purposes. During a stock take of resident animals in September 2016 all but two birds could be identified. Initially the birds were thought to be either Pied Imperial Pigeons or some strain of feral pigeons.
Heritage conservation training in Cambodia
A special event, a six weeks archaeological conservation course in Phnom Penh, Cambodia was attended by director of our museum Nata’alui Duha (Ama Pristine) and our curator Faozisökhi Laia (Ama Detra). They also joined the GACP conservation team for Angkor Wat and other famous temples in Siem Reap. Dr. Andreas
Kites “Layang-layang”
April-June is the time for flying kitesWe can see in everywhere in villages variety of handmade kites with longtails made with flexible bamboo frame. The long and bamboo rods and smooth grow wild imagination. The whole bamboo frame of the kite is covered in colorful transparent paper. Tied with nylon thread along 300
Meeting of 250 museum directors
Vice Director of Museum Pusaka Nias Oktoberlina Telaumbanua, accompanied by another staff Hatima Farasi attended a two day conference of museum directors through out Indonesia. The conference venue was in Tanjung Pinang, the capital of Bintan Island in South Sumatra, or south of Singapore. Connecting to all of participants is
P. Hadrian Hess
Hadrian Hess, OFM Cap returned to GermanyOn 16 September 2013 P. Hadrian Hess Nias has left Nias. Now at the age of 75 years and after 39 years of mission, he returned to Germany. In 1990, he was the driving force behind the approval for the provincial chapter of the
Newsletter December 2012
Dear all friends of Museum, thanks for your friendship with Museum Pusaka Nias and for your support in year 2011. We wish you a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.It’s the end of the year and we will be present with you in this seasons of Christmas and New Year
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