Mutual cooperation system is still firmly rooted in Minangkabau society and this can still be seen in Batipuh and other areas, share one s joy and sorrows, this is always applied to strengthen the ties of brotherhood, kinship and friendship. In their everyday life, most of Minangkabau people work on the ricefields, farming and fishing (fishermen). The tradition cannot be cracked by the heat and be weathered by rain must keep being lived wherever the natives are. Itsnatural environment is so beautiful with the verdant hills and mountains that are always adorned by the roar of wind accompanying with the sound of the ripple of flowing river water and the waves crashingon the coast in the coastal areas that make the natural landscape of Minangkabau become more beautiful. 2 3 MINANGKABAU The country of Minangkabauis a so vast landscape traversed by the Bukit Barisan extending from the northern to the southern tip. Although the woman doesn t love the man whom received by Niniak Mamak, she has to accept him in a force of tradition as an obedient women to family.a love is contrary to tradition rising a sorrowful and painful.although Hayati s physique possessed by Aziz,however,a true love in her deepest heart only to Zainuddin. Niniak Mamak has a right to refuse it because a man is not pure Minang descent and he is a mixed race man who has no clan from the line of his mother,and he is called as Anak Pisang Tak Bersuku.Otherwise,Hayati has a clan Sikumbang and it can give a graceful respect to family and society,and it, of course, must be preserved and maintained by all member of the family.niniak Mamak just receives the other man Aziz who is purely from Minang descent and has a clan from the lineage of his mother,and he has a noble background honored by Hayati s family.
It describes the marriage aspects of Minangkabau Matrilineal Systems in which a proposal of marriage from a man Zainuddin to awoman Hayati refused by tradition. One of the novels describing a culture or tradition of one country in Minangkabau,Batipuh,West Sumatera, is Tenggelamnya Kapal Van Der Wijck by Buya Hamka.
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