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Philippine Indigenous communities restore a mountain forest to prevent urban flooding
The critically endangered Philippine eagle ... For XSF, no group was better suited for engagement than NAMAMAYUK, an Indigenous Manobo organization of more than 200 households, whose 3,506 ...
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Indigenous Filipinos hope carbon credits can protect their forests
The lands of some 12,000 Indigenous Filipinos are under threat from forest loss and environmental degradation near the southern tip of Palawan, known as the Philippines‘ last ecological frontier for ...
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PhilHealth to expand services to Bukidnon IPs
The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) is working to expand its coverage to indigenous peoples (IPs) in Bukidnon ...
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Philippine Indigenous communities lead forest restoration to mitigate urban flooding
We consult the IPs [Indigenous peoples] because they are the ones who truly know the land. What they really want are indigenous species — those they used to plant… Their system, called rainforestation ...
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Sultan Kudarat’s indigenous families thank KALAHI-CIDSS for infra projects
A P3.7-million project funded by the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan—Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services ...
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‘Bogus’ indigenous leaders face raps in Surigao City, Philippines
Police filed 10 charges against the leaders and members of the Federal Tribal Government of the Philippines (FTGP) in Surigao City on Tuesday (Jan 28).
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A love for tradition
Today, 17 million Filipinos are of indigenous descent; many live in mountainous areas and on remote islands, where their ancestors carved monumental rice terraces and built thatched limestone houses.
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Philippine Indigenous communities restore a mountain forest to prevent urban flooding
Indigenous communities in the Philippines ... The critically endangered Philippine eagle, the country’s national bird, has been recorded in the Kalatungan mountains of Bukidnon province ...