SUKU MANTE

Mante tribe in the interior of Aceh
The Mante tribe in the interior of Aceh is still a debate among several parties. True or not from a variety of stories that circulate one of them from the mouth of the mouth or the term Radio Megigo. Formerly a pair of people Mante had been captured by troops of the Kingdom of Aceh Darussalam hundreds of years ago, then died. Chairman of the Aceh Lamuri Foundation Group (ALIF), Mawardi Usman said, based on the old story, Mante tribe had been arrested during the time of Sultan Alaidin Ali Mughayat Syah (15141530 AD). Two Mante people who were arrested at that time, he said, is a married couple. (When arrested) they do not want to talk and eat and choose to starve to death. Sultan cried over the death of two Mante and issued a statement so as not to disturb them when meeting.