The Dynamics Of Trading Activities Jongkong Community In The Banks Of Kapuas River Since 1980-2010

Abstrak

The purpose of this study was to discover about progress of trading activities in jongkong community since 1980-2010.The research method used is the historical method with; a. Selecting the Topics; b. Heuristic; c. Source Verification; d. Interpretation: e. Writing of History. The result of this study indicate that Jongkong community commit the trading activites using river in 1980-2010. Trading in Jongkong involved natural rubber and salt fish in that time. The rubber farmers sold they rubber into the rubber collector as known as toke, otherwhise the fisherman sold they haul into salt fish collector. After that, the natural rubber will be carried to Pontianak using motor ship or kapal bandong, and the salt fish will be sell on market or carried into Sintang.The emergence of road in the 1995 not lead a transformation on trading activities Jongkong communty in Kapuas River. The adaptation of trading activities from using Kapuas river into Road can be felt after 2010s.