Giving hope to the T’boli
A T’boli agung ensemble all the way from Lake Sebu, South Cotabato, provided musical entertainment at the Oct. 25 store opening of Gifts & Graces Trade Fair Foundation.
A T’boli agung ensemble all the way from Lake Sebu, South Cotabato, provided musical entertainment at the Oct. 25 store opening of Gifts & Graces Trade Fair Foundation.
My week in Lake Sebu, South Cotabato, last summer, specifically with the T’boli, has changed the way I view living in Manila and the process of preserving one’s heritage.
Among the leading ecodestinations is Lake Sebu in South Cotabato, with its seven falls, the ancestral domain of the T’boli ethnolinguistic group.
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