Maena Dance is one of the traditional dances originating from Nias, North Sumatra Province. This dance belongs to a kind of folk dance done in mass or together. Maena dance is usually often displayed in various events, such as welcoming guests, weddings, as well as other ceremonial Nias ceremonial event. History of Maena Dance Historically, Maena Dance is one of the traditional dances of the tribe of Nias people that have existed since time immemorial and has been passed down from generation to generation until now. Since the first dance maena is often done as part of the traditional ceremonial Nias tribe community. This custom continues and continues to be done today. Function And Meaning Of Maena Dance As explained earlier, Maena Dance is functioned as an entertainment dance or part of the ceremonial procession of the event. For the Nias community itself, maena dance certainly has a special meaning in it, one of which is the meaning of unity and togetherness. It is also seen from how
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