CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY—A tribal leader in Northern Mindanao urged President Duterte to build more, instead of bomb, schools for the children of lumad, Mindanao’s indigenous people. Mr. Duterte threatened ...

ILIGAN CITY—My students, who went on a literary journey in search of “lumad” lore, songs and dances, were told to experience what it’s like in the communities of indigenous peoples (IPs or lumad) and ...

Cebu City's “Sinulog Festival” and Lapu-Lapu City's “Garbo sa Lapu-Lapu Festival” won in the “Kasanggayahan Festival National Festival of Festivals” held in the Province of Sorsogon, Bicol Region on ...

PERHAPS BECAUSE we have been so used to seeing indigenous peoples as touristy objects in many of our contrived festivals, we are suddenly stopped in our tracks when we see them assume a militant role.

The arrest of several Lumad children and adults in Cebu is the latest in a series of attacks against them. These indigenous peoples have long struggled to continue their education and maintain their ...

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As the world deals with a disease, the young Lumad in the Bakwit School turn to their culture and community for support Since the COVID-19 lockdown in Metro Manila was announced mid-March, 17-year-old ...

Lumad schools are under attack, according to the The Save Our Schools (SOS) network. On Jul. 17, the children’s rights advocacy network staged a protest at the Department of Education (DepEd) office ...

Ballet Philippines principal dancer Jemima Reyes with high school dance students of Davao—CONTRIBUTED PHOTOS I was a spectator drawn into an enchantment so moving, it brought tears. Somewhere in the ...