The MAKING OF AN INFORMATIONAL BOOK OF AKIT WEDDING CEREMONY IN NORTH RUPAT

Abstract

There are several tribes in Riau province. One of them is Akit tribe. Akit tribe can be found in several sub-districts in Riau, and North Rupat is one of the sub-districts in Riau. The Akit tribe is one of the indigenous communities that still exist to maintain various forms of culture, one of which is the Akit wedding ceremony. The main purpose of this final project was to make an informational book of Akit Wedding Ceremony in North Rupat. The method of this study was classified into descriptive method. There were several steps in making this informational book, such as collecting data and providing materials, taking pictures, making the content of the book, design front and back cover and making design for the content of the book. The result of this study was informational book of Akit wedding ceremony. It contains 27 pages. There were stage before marriage, stage of wedding ceremony and stage after marriage. Based on the evaluations result, it showed that this book was informative and educative for local community and international community.