Tag: Indigenous Peoples

The Church observed Indigenous Peoples Sunday on October 9 and called on the people not to make the observance “just as a token”

The three years had been hard for the Aeta mango farmers without a harvest of pico and carabao varieties of mango by the indigenous farmers

Ngayon ay Indigenous People’s Sunday. Kilalanin natin sila at pasalamatan. Sila ang mga naunang nagbantay at nag-alaga ng Inang Kalikasan.

The project site falls within two adjoining Dumagat ancestral domains and will reportedly displace at least 15,000 tribal people

“The blood of our leaders was not enough, the government intensified its military occupation of our communities and shut down our schools”

Census results in July said those minorities amounted to 1.65 million people, one percent of the national total of 165 million

“How precious is that profoundly genuine sense of family and community among #IndigenousPeoples!” read the pope’s tweet

Kalikasan PNE recently released a report noting a 1,773 percent increase in attacks against environmental defenders

The group said that "more than identity or cultural appropriation, the issue is a matter of hypocrisy and decency"

“I express my deep shame and sorrow, and, together with the bishops of this country, I renew my request for forgiveness for the wrong done"