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Problems with indigenous people in Boalemo district, Gorontalo Province often occur, especially the issues about the imposement of costumary sanctions. Imposing costumary sanctions without clear relugations will absolutely cause legal consequences in the future. Eventhough constitutional rights for indigenous people is already granted by the government as stated In article 18B paragraph (2), and Article 28 I paragraph (3) of The 1945 Constitution Of Republic Indonesia. This regulation is a mandate from the state and given to the regions. This regulation is oftenly referred when discussing the existence and rights of indigenous peoples and become a crutial issues when it comes to the implementation of the protection of the constitutional rights for indigenous peoples in Boalemo district Gorontalo Province. Therefore, This research aims to analyze the Legal standing for indigenous people and constitutional rights for costumary sanctions in Boalemo district Gorontalo Province. This normative research utilized secondary data as resourch and used statute approach and case approach. The results of the study discover that the costumary law and the imposement of costumary sanctions are still mantained and implemented in Indonesia. Government should more concern about constitutional rights compliance for indigenous people. However, the imposement of customary sanctions are not regulated in a regional regulation. So the constitutional rights which should become the spirit for regional autonomy to provide justice in a judiciary are only resolved by way of deliberation, This can not give the satisfaction for some parties.

Abstract Restorative Justice is the conflict solution which focus on recoverable original state. The child who did the crime, the Bajo tribal law to finish the problem. The purpose of the mediation conducted by customary law of Bajo is, returning the losses suffered by the victims, so their actions can be accounted. This research is field research or often called empiric law research, by using juridical sociology approach, analysis in this paper used descriptive qualitative, i.e. to describe clearly overall object to be studied in the field in order to achieve the clarity with problems that would be discussed. The result of study children who did morality criminal acts on Bajo custom society show that from the year of until 2010 until 2013 is about 41 person children did morality criminal acts, and all of the finishing process are done with custom. Key words: restorative justice, children, criminal acts of indecency, bajo customary law Abstrak Restorative Justice merupakan bentuk penyelesaian konflik yang mengedepankan pada terpulihkannya keadaan semula.Anak yang melakukan tindak pidana kesusilaan diselesaikan dengan hukum adat Bajo. Tujuan dari mediasi yang dilakukan oleh hukum adat Bajo ini adalah untuk mengembalikan kerugian yang dialami korban, sehingga hasil perbuatan yang dilakukan oleh pelaku dapat dipertanggung jawabkan.Penelitian ini merupakan penelitian lapangan atau sering disebut penelitian hukum empiris.Dengan menggunakan pendekatan yuridis sosiologis, analisis dalam penelitian ini menggunakan deskriptif kualitatif yaitu dengan cara mengambarkan secara keseluruhan keadaan yang akan diteliti di lapangan secara jelas, sehingga mencapai kejelasan dengan masalah yang akan dibahas. Hasil dari penelitian ini menunjukkan bahwa anak yang melakukan tindak pidanakesusilaan pada masyarakat adat Bajo dari tahun 2010 s/d tahun 2013 sebanyak 41 orang anak yang melakukan tindak pidana kesusilaan, dan keseluruhan proses penyelesaiannya dilakukan secara adat. Kata kunci: restorative justice, anak, tindak pidana kesusilaan, dan hukum adat bajo