Philippines: Indigenous Peoples Of Palawan Against Mining Corporations

Philippines: Indigenous Peoples Of Palawan Against Mining Corporations   Last week 30 “fake” tribal leaders, so-called Tribal Chieftains, went to Manila (Philippines’ Capital City) in order to show support for MacroAsia Mining Corporation (MAC), despite opposite views from the majority of the Indigenous Peoples of Palawan. These so call Tribal Chieftains have been appointed by NCIP to favour multi-billionaire Lucio Tan’s owned MacroAsia Corporation.   If this process of manipulation is not...

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