Philippines: Legarda Wants Inclusion Of Ethnic Origin In National Census To Better Address ...

Philippines: Legarda Wants Inclusion Of Ethnic Origin In National Census To Better Address Needs Of Indigenous Peoples   Senator Loren Legarda has proposed the inclusion of information on ethnic origin in the conduct of national census as a way to better address the needs of indigenous peoples (IP) groups.   Legarda, Chair of the Senate Committee on Cultural Communities, said that Senate Bill 2858 would allow the inclusion of ethnic origin in the national survey conducted by the National...

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