La Moelu the Orphan

Once upon a time, in the Southeast Sulawesi there lived an orphan named La Moelu. His mother died when he was a baby. To meet his daily needs, he fished in the river near his house while his father was old so he could no longer work.

The Origin of the Name Mount Mekongga

Once upon a time, a giant eagle suddenly came to the land of Sorume (now called Kolaka, Southeast Sulawesi). The Bird messed up the whole country. Every day the giant eagle steals livestock for prey. The residents are worried, if this is allowed, their livestock will gradually run out, maybe even the giant eagle one day will prey on humans.

The Monkey and The Chicken Story

It is said that in an area there lived a monkey who befriended a chicken. But unfortunately, monkeys have a bad character, they often bully chickens.

One sunny afternoon, as usual the monkey took the chickens for a walk. "Chickens, let's take a walk this afternoon to get rid of fatigue." take the monkey.