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Displaced tribal children resume classes away from home

The displaced tribal students come from the 178 schools for indigenous children that were closed by the government in the southern Philippines

Philippine Protestant Church slams filing of charges against its leaders

The UCCP said the “persecution of the Church” aims to stop it from its "prophetic witness in the midst of intensifying authoritarian regime"

New learning modality introduced to reach out to Mindanao’s hinterland communities

Due to the pandemic, the Philippines' Department of Education has adopted “blended modalities” — online, broadcast and modular — in teaching

Catholic priest appeals for tribal people’s welfare over ‘development projects’

A Franciscan priest called on the government to review policies on so-called development projects

Philippine tribal group starts global campaign to protect ancestral lands

The Cordillera People’s Alliance seeks broad support to protect ancestral lands in the Cordillera region from “environmental plunder"

Disney’s Mulan draws flak for filming in China’s Xinjiang region

Corporate giant has been accused of ‘profiteering in the shadow of concentration camps’

AI warns violence between state forces, rebels puts tribal people’s lives...

Harassment of communities are reportedly perpetrated both by the military and the rebels, resulting in internal displacement

International group decries attacks on Philippines’ tribal people

The Indigenous Peoples Rights International condemned what it called a “series of attacks” allegedly perpetrated by state forces

Undoing injustice and helping indigenous communities

The sacred rights of indigenous people that have occupied and peopled the Philippine lands and forests are trampled upon and ignored.

Aetas of Tarlac vow to defend tribe’s ancestral land from government’s...

“Land is more valuable than money,” said an Aeta tribal elder. "With this land, we will never run out of fruits and vegetables."

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