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THE DAY IN PHOTOS: August 11, 2022

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Posted at Aug 12 12:04 AM

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Pope Francis meets Indigenous peoples of Mexico

Vincenzo Pinto, AFP
Posted at Aug 11 02:12 PM

Pope Francis poses with Indigenous peoples of Mexico during the weekly general audience on Wednesday at Paul-VI hall in The Vatican. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: August 9, 2022

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Posted at Aug 10 12:04 AM

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Rallying for rights on National Indigenous Peoples' Day

Jire Carreon, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 09 01:57 PM

Indigenous peoples demanded a stop to decades of plunder of their ancestral domains. Read more »

Padilla seeks inclusion of PH, Bangsamoro, IP histories in HS curriculum

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Posted at Aug 08 04:59 PM

Sen. Robin Padilla lamented the removal of Philippine History subject from the high school curriculum in 2014. Read more »

Pope apologizes for residential schools anew in Iqaluit visit

Rowena Papasin | TFC News Vancouver
Posted at Aug 01 08:51 PM

Pope Francis apologized to residential school survivors and hopes that he will be able to bring healing to the indigenous peoples of Canada. Read more »

Hontiveros seeks probe on land issue involving IPs fired upon in Bukidnon

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Posted at Apr 25 04:03 PM

Sen. Risa Hontiveros filed a resolution Monday for the Senate to investigate the land dispute issue faced by the Manobo-Pulangihon tribe in Bukidnon following a shooting incident there. Read more »

PNP not linking shooting at Leody event to election yet

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Posted at Apr 20 11:41 PM

De Guzman suspects there is a deeper conspiracy behind the incident in Bukidnon. Read more »

Tribute to 'New Bataan 5'

Jire Carreon, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 06 08:05 PM

The UP Student Council and Save our Schools Network light candles to pay tribute to slain volunteer teacher and human rights advocate Chad Booc. Read more »

Groups condemn killing of Lumad school teacher Chad Booc

Josiah Antonio, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 27 05:31 PM

Some groups have condemned the killing of Lumad school teacher Chad Booc, an alumnus of the University of the Philippines, during what the military said was an encounter last Thursday in New Bataan, Davao de Oro. Read more »

Mga Mamanwa nabakunahan laban sa COVID-19

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Updated as of Feb 08 11:48 AM

Mahigit 30 kasapi ng Mamanwa Indigenous Cultural Community sa bayan ng Almeria, Biliran ang nakatanggap na ng COVID-19 vaccine. Read more »

Group laments exclusion from Kaliwa Dam project talks

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Posted at Feb 07 11:15 AM

A group is calling for the scrapping of a recently-signed memorandum of agreement for the construction of the Kaliwa Dam project, saying that not all indigenous peoples (IPs) were consulted on the building of the dam. Read more »

Indigenous Peoples' groups slam NCIP, MWSS over dams

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Posted at Feb 03 08:04 PM

The IP groups said that the NCIP was manipulating the process of Free Prior and Informed Consent to put up the dams. Read more »

Fil-Cans urge Catholic Church to apologize to indigenous peoples

Rowena Papasin | TFC News Vancouver
Posted at Nov 03 02:07 PM

Ahead of a papal visit to Canada, Fil-Cans urge the Catholic Church to apologize for its role in operating residential schools that abused indigenous children. Read more »

Mga estudyanteng Aeta tagumpay na naitatawid ang distance learning

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Posted at Oct 15 08:52 PM

Tagumpay na naitawid ng mga katutubong estudyante sa Porac, Pampanga ang distance learning sa kabila ng mga hamon. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: October 12, 2021

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Posted at Oct 13 12:27 AM

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How Aetas succeeded in distance learning sans internet access

Arra Perez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 12 10:01 PM

'Kaantabe' is a Kapampangan word which translates to 'kaagapay' in Filipino, and could mean a companion, a friend, or someone who’s right beside you. Read more »

Showcasing Bukidnon's Talaandig tribe on Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Mike Segar, Reuters
Updated as of Oct 12 11:17 AM

Lynn Freiedman and Jessica Salga of Brooklyn pose for a portrait as they wear traditional costumes of the Talaandig tribe of Bukidnon,Philippines as they attend an Indigenous Peoples' Day festival on Randall's Island in New York City, New York, U.S., Monday. Read more »

Catholic Church apologizes for abuses vs indigenous

Michel Comte, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 25 07:44 AM

The Catholic Church apologized "unequivocally" on Friday to Canada's indigenous peoples for a century of abuses at church-run residential schools. Read more »

PH ranks 3rd in number of slain earth defenders in 2020

Benise Balaoing, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 13 07:37 PM

The Philippines had the third highest number of environmental defenders killed last year compared to other countries, according to a report. Read more »