"Nowadays, the Minangkabau silek is waning interest and users. Technological
developments are considered to be the cause. This article describes the research
result of the presence of silek Kumango in Kanagarian Rao-Rao Tanah
Datar, West Sumatra. Using ethnographic methods and approaches, it’s
also obtained the inheritance and local genius in this silek. There are some
functions and symbols that show local content in silek Kumango which are
manifested in the succession process, control, and motion itself in this silek."
