Social Culture and Localism of Mee Tribe In Knowing Noken At Beko Village Obano District Regency Paniai, Province of Papua

The purpose of this research is plants as raw materials for making noken in Beko Village, Obano District, Paniai Regency.. method used was descriptive with Focus Group Discussion (FGD) approach. results the study that Noken result cultural arts are owned by Mee Tribe, especially women, which at same time symbolize values and socio-cultural functions. localism utilizing planst bark includes Melinjo tree (Damiyo), Ilam (Tokeipo), anyamin (Kepiyai), (Woge), Watu Epiyo still easy level vegetation category poles diameters between 10-20 cm. traditional material treatment large tribe village way drying, smoothing coloring. process follows embroidery woven pattern, types local namely Takai Tokeipo. knitting done when relaxing or resting, where can be home, market meeting place village.
 Keywords: Social culture, Localism, Noken,