Philippines: Mining And Its Impacts To Indigenous Communities

Philippines: Mining And Its Impacts To Indigenous Communities   Brawner Baguilat, Teddy Jr. Representative Ifugao, Lone District Mining And Its Impacts To Indigenous Communities   Seventeen million indigenous peoples (IPs) from more than 110 ethno-linguistic groups in the country comprise 15-17 percent of our 100-million estimate population. Up to present, there are still no accurate data on the population of indigenous peoples in the country due to lack of disaggregated data on indigenous...

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