<![CDATA[This paper discusses the cultural values of the people of Ternate as a place for learning local content. Ternate Island consists of various ethnic groups, and has a variety of cultures and unique exotic traditions in enriching the values of Indonesian life. Ternate which consists of various tribes and languages has bequeathed various forms of culture such as; fun, dancing, music, songs to folk games. The membership must be preserved and developed while maintaining values through educational media. This research is a field research (research field) that researchers go directly to the field to obtain data and related information and are presented in a descriptive narrative form with the aim of assessing the cultural values of Ternate's indigenous people as a means of creating homeland love through island-based education. Data were analyzed using three components namely, (1) data reduction; (2) data display; and (3) drawing verification. The results of the study describe the local cultural values of the indigenous people of Ternate, which consist of material and non-material cultures, and are still well documented. Culture in the form of material and is still found today includes; traditional housing, fishing boat shape, household appliances, etc. While non-material culture that is still preserved until now are activities in the marriage tradition such as; malam rorio, siloloa, joko kaha, makan saro, and rorasa. Neither in aspects of art and culture that is still sustainable as; dola bololo, dalil tifa, bobaso, moro-moro (jangan), togal and lalayon dancing. While the social aspects that are still sustainable include; gogoro, oro gia, morom (jojobo) and maku rorio, and the religious aspect which is still sustainable is dina kematian (arwahang), debus atau badabus, kololi kie, fere kie, and salai jin.]]>
