Taiwan aboriginal craftsman revives ancient archery bow
When aboriginal tribesman Yuming A-von got his first taste of Taiwan’s ancient archery tradition he was dismayed to see indigenous people using bows and arrows from other cultures. His own
When aboriginal tribesman Yuming A-von got his first taste of Taiwan’s ancient archery tradition he was dismayed to see indigenous people using bows and arrows from other cultures. His own
The story of a nation is not only evident in the ways and practices of its people that have endured across time, but also in the tangible materials that they
IT WAS not your usual festival with youths, caparisoned in ersatz costumes, chanting and gyrating to some scripted choreography. It was, instead, a celebration of authentic indigenous culture. This was
PROBABLY the most oppressed, and certainly the most neglected, Filipinos are the indigenous peoples (IPs) in every region of the country. Voters at party-list election should make them top
CHAIR Felipe M. de Leon Jr. and OIC-executive director Adelina M. Suemith of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) lead Dayaw 2015: The Indigenous Peoples Festival, the
“THE LUMAD killings (in Surigao del Norte) should be denounced in the strongest terms. There have been killings and harassment inflicted on lumad in many parts of the country.” The
Manila Archdiocese Museum will mount “Halina sa Sabsaban,” an exhibit of the “Belen,” or Nativity in Bethlehem scene, collection of Fr. Genaro O. Diwa. It will open tomorrow, Dec. 1, at 4:30 p.m. at the Museo ng Arkidiyosesis ng Maynila, according to Peachy E. Yamsuan of the Archdiocesan Office of Communications.
People would be surprised today if different indigenous groups “invade” a park and a mall.
When she started working with members of the Bagobo tribe at the foothills of Mt. Apo in Davao del Sur 13 years ago, cultural worker, researcher and former Department of Tourism Region 11 director Sonja Villarica Garcia recalled that almost none of the indigenous people she dealt with were wearing their tribal costumes.
On top of that, this hospital ward in Porac is notable for adapting to the needs and cultural beliefs of its beneficiaries. As is their custom, kapatad families cluster around
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