birth_place nationality name birth_date known_for article_title birth_name
jakarta , indonesia indonesia butet manurung 21 february 1972 founder of `` sokola rimba '' butet manurung
 saur marlina manurung
butet manurung

butet manurung or saur marlina manurung -lrb- born in jakarta , february 21 , 1972 -rrb- is a pioneer for alternative education for indigenous people in isolated and remote areas in indonesia .
like other young batak girls , she was called `` butet '' .
therefore she is well known as butet manurung .
she initiated the first pilot school in orang rimba society -lrb- or suku kubu -rrb- , a tribe who live in bukit dua belas national park , jambi , sumatra .
the method that she used was half anthropology , meaning that the teaching of reading , writing and counting were conducted while living with her pupils for several months .
this system was combined by taking into consideration daily behavior pattern of the respected society .
once it had been systematically structured , she developed the sokola rimba system .
the term `` sokola rimba '' was derived from the local language that is used by orang rimba , one of multiple dialects in melayu languages .
the sokola rimba system is now used in several remote areas across indonesia , such as in halmahera and flores .
the government of the republic of indonesia is planning to adopt this system in order for further development for communities that have particular conditions .
in june 5 , 2010 , she married kelvin james milne in canberra , australia .
