The wisdom selection of the fish hunter is based on the concept of cultutal ecology in Baan khon, Muang Khong Champasak, Lao PDR

Kungsadul Jongka

Abstract

The article is part of the thesis, production of documentary films to disseminate the wisdom of the fish hunter Baan Khon, Muang Khong Champasak, Lao PDR. in title “Don Khon Fisherman” this article aimed to study the wisdom selection of the fish hunter is based on the concept of cultutal ecology in Baan Khon, Muang Khong Champasak, Lao PDR. has to study of wisdom, material selection, wisdom manufacturing and wisdom to select spot fishing. Researchers have procedures and research methods started by studying related research about wisdom fish hunter and review of the literature all the study cultural ecology theory concepts, Build research instrument for the repository to field data, to field data coordinator, collected data and bring field data to adult education. Bring data to analysis and research summary, data collection, non-participant observation, structured interview and unstructured interview. Informants consist of key informants, casual informants and generals. Qualitative data analysis is an important step in the research process. The findings indicated that wisdom of fish hunter Baan Khon, Muang Khong, The selection of material in research instrument is bringing the natural resources used to get the maximum benefit with their fishing culture. The wisdom of manufacturing, Fish hunter wisdom manufacturing by inherited from their ancestors is inheritance method passed by the method of production in various formats, from father to son. In addition, it has the fishing general equipment to catch fish at the fish hunters and villager have learned from experience since childhood which is how people in the community who descended for fishing equipment can be used and remain with the local community. The wisdom to spot fishing, Fish hunter will learn from nature, Study of the ecological system appropriate to bring wisdom manufacturing to each type to use for fish trap, including the use of the experience and understanding to bringing each instrument to be applied to each area. All of these are factors in selecting the location for fishing of fish hunter so that the wisdom to selection of fish hunter Baan Khon, Muang Khong Champasak, Lao PDR. that be looked upon as fish hunter relationship between wisdom with environment, to bringing community resources that can be used to produce the maximum benefit. Bring to use deployed of materials and exchange of knowledge within the community that each instrument has a different resource, form, catching fish. Which are influenced by the environment according to the terrain and features selection using wisdom appropriate to their environment. The fish hunter that apart from fishing to earn enough to spend in the family, there also targets lifestyle by finding fish to provide income sufficient to pay tax state for show responsibility
to the community, so that the relationship of community with the state to be a part of and remain a part of the development society.