The Future of Sarung Buton

July 21, 2009

SINCE her husband was paralyzed by a stroke, Wa Zuli has been the breadwinner of the family taht lives at Kelurahan Sukanayo in the township of Bau-Bau. Education of the children has since been the sole responsibility of the 60 year old weaver. Three of her seven children are studying in Java, each one needing Rp700,000 a month in living expenses. The other four children equally need her support. “It’s hard for me, but I have to bear it and w

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