Analysis of Character Education Values in Pemmali Culture of Bugis Makassar Society

Abstract: This research aims to examine the values of education in the pemmali culture of Bugis Makassar society. Pemmali known as taboo is a prohibition or parental order used to do something. The prohibition can be a good or bad sign. Pemmali delivered sometimes equipped with an explanation of the effect that inflicted if the offence and some others are not explained. This research used qualitative descriptive and ethnographic approaches. The results showed that pemmali of Bugis Makassar society contain some values of character education, namely: discipline, cleanliness, prenuptial education, hard work, courtesy, empathy, focus, religious education, and health education.