History Scout in indonesia

Scouting History of Indonesia



A. Introduction
                 Scouting Education in Indonesia is one of the important aspects of national education, which is part of the history of the struggle of the Indonesian nation. For that to know the history of Scouting in Indonesia.
B. A Brief History of the Scout Movement
                 Boden Powell brilliant idea and draw it eventually spread to many countries, including the Netherlands or Dutch-Padvinder. By the Dutch and the idea was brought keIndonesia organization founded by the Dutch in Indonesia under the name NIPV (Nederland Indische Vereeniging = Persatuan Pandu Padvinders-Waveguide Dutch East Indies).
                 The leaders of the national movement formed scouting organization that aims to establish a good Indonesian man and became a national movement cadres. So there is a variety of scouting organizations, among others, the JPO (Javaanse Padvinders Organizatie) JJP (Jong Java Padvindery), NATIPIJ (Nationale Islamitsche Padvindery), READY (SI Cambodgien Padvindery), HW (Hisbul Wathon).
                 With the prohibition of the Dutch government uses the term Padvindery then KH Agus Salim use the name Scout or Scout.
                 With the rise of national consciousness after the Youth Pledge, then in 1930 scouting organizations such as IPO, PK (Pandu Sultanate), PPS (Scout Youth Sumatra) joined the KBI (Scout Indonesian Nation). Then in 1931 formed the PAPI (Association of Indonesian Scout Inter) which became BPPKI (Central Scouting Fraternity Indonesia) in 1938.
                 At the time of the Japanese occupation of Indonesia Scout Scout leaders banned so much that goes Keibondan, Seinendan and MAP.
                 After the proclamation of independence established character Pandu Rakyat Indonesia on December 28, 1945 at Sala as the only scouting organization.
                 Around 1961 the Indonesian scouting scouting organization split into 100 who gathered in three organizations: IPINDO federation (Indonesian Scout Association) established 13 September 1951, POPPINDO (Persatuan Pandu Puteri Indonesia) 1954 and PKPI (Scout Association of Puteri Indonesia)
Recognizing the weaknesses that exist, the three federations merged into one under the name PERKINDO (Scout Association of Indonesia).
                 Because there is still a sense of high class makes Perkindo still weak. The weakness of the scouting movement Indonesia will be used by the communists to become Young Pioneers movement as found in the communist country. However, the strength of Pancasila in Perkindo against and with the help of Prime Minister Ir. Juanda then struggle resulted in Presidential Decree No. 238 of 1961 on the Scout Movement on May 20, 1961 signed by the Acting President Ir Juanda as President Sukarno was visiting Japan.
                 In this decree the scout movement by the government designated as the sole agency in Indonesia are allowed scouting education, so that other organizations and resembles the same nature as the scout movement is persecuted.
C. Development of the Scout Movement
                 The provisions in the Articles of Association of the scout movement on the basic principles of scouting methodical education which implementation as mentioned above there are many changes that bring the scouts were able to develop its activities. The scouting movement was more vigorous and fast growing organization of the city to the village.
                 Progress as a result of the Scout Movement Supervisor assembly systems that run at each level, from the national level to the level of Frontline. Considering approximately 80% of Indonesia's population live in rural areas and 75% are farmers, the Scout Movement in 1961 Kwarnas recommend that the scouts held activities in the field of rural development. The implementation of these recommendations, especially in Central Java, Yogyakarta, East Java and West Java Community Leaders attract attention. Then in 1966 the Minister of Agriculture and Chairman of the National Kwartir issued instructions together forming the Earth Force Youth Work. Then followed the emergence saka Bhayangkara, Aerospace and Maritime. To deal with the social problems that emerged in 1970 Transmigration and Cooperatives minister along with Ka Kwarnas issued a joint instruction of participation in the organization of the scout movement in transmigration and cooperative. Then proceed with the development of the scout movement for the improvement of various cooperation activities and development of the nation by various agencies.