With a lumad population of around 500,000, stronger social protections, sustainable development, and good governance are in the ballot in the country’s 16th most vote-rich province ...

A meta-analysis of scientific studies, published in Biological Reviews has investigated differences in resource use efficiency between native and non-native species. Biologists from The University ...

In time for International Women’s Month, women rights advocates in Davao urge candidates of the midterm and local elections to set platforms for women’s rights given the issues of abuse that is still ...

The IP coalition made the endorsements during the launching of the Indigenous Peoples Electoral Agenda which was attended by Igorot, Manobo, Teduray, Dumagat, Mangyan, and Aeta representatives. The ...

In the substantial discussion that followed, the prevailing option is to help the Lumad community of Datu Ontao in terms of creating sustainable livelihood. His letter optimistically expresses that ...

(MindaNews / 3 April) — The opening of the Mindanao-grown KCC shopping mall in Cotabato City will reduce the unemployment rate in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) with the ...

AS part of the Bagong Pilipinas vision, the Department of Education (DepEd) is strengthening the role of micro-credentials in empowering young Filipinos, particularly those in farm schools and rural ...

THE Philippine Navy’s newest addition to its fleet, BRP Diego Silang (FFG-07), was formally launched at HD Hyundai Heavy Industries’ (HHI) shipyard, and was attended by top Philippine defense ...

MANILA — Lumad leader Michelle Campos has been described by her relatives ... Michelle’s father, Dionel or “Onel,” chairperson of the Manobo group Malahutayong Pakigbisog alang sa Sumusunod ...

Another speaker, Glenn, shared a testimony by Rose Hayahay, an indigenous educator and human rights advocate based in Mindanao, who witnessed the Duterte administration’s attacks on the Lumad schools.

Alex Dunkel (Maky), CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0, via Wikimedia Commons Primate is a group of mammals that includes monkeys, humans, tarsiers ...

The Manobo community in the Agusan Marshlands of the Philippines have mastered life on water. Their floating houses are able to withstand floods, rising water levels and typhoons, and allow them ...