Abstract
Noken literacy is a local wisdom program implemented by a literacycommunity in the land of Papua. This program was initiated with theaim of increasing the understanding of people in Papua about financialliteracy. The method of implementation is by conducting field trips anddirect assistance to the people involved in the economic activities of themarket center in the Jayapura area. What distinguishes this programfrom other programs is because of the uniqueness of the objects carriedby literacy activists when they go down to the field, namely a noken bag.Noken is one type of typical Papuan bag that has many philosophiesabout the Papuan people. It is hoped that the approach to using thisunique bag of Papua will make people interested in understanding aboutfinancial literacy carried out by literacy activists. So that the decline ofliteracy and financial inclusion in the Sharia capital market in Papuacan be overcome.
Highlights
Over the past few years, the development of the sharia economy globally has continued to experience fantastic growth
Ppaua's Islamic financial literacy index is only around 1.09%, which means that of the 100 people surveyed, only 1 person understands the use of Islamic financial products
Noken literacy is a local wisdom program implemented by a literacy community in the land of Papua
Summary
Over the past few years, the development of the sharia economy globally has continued to experience fantastic growth. Based on the explanation above, we need a concept and approach to increase the investment-conscious community in terms of understanding sharia capital market literacy in the form of a "Noken Literacy" program which is a value of local wisdom and is able to be an alternative solution to increase the financial literacy of the Papuan people. From various theories about symbols, it can be said that each object, action, event, nature or relationship that can act as a vehicle for a conception, and a conception which is a symbol in the form of words, ornaments, songs, rhymes, poems, equipment and so on to form a culture so that it has the characteristics of a culture that is commonly used in various forms of rituals that distinguish one culture from another In this case noken is a symbol of Papuan culture which is a means of effective communication between people. Noken is a cultural symbol that is considered to be able to realize the effectiveness of public communication
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