Philippines: NCIP-13 Holds Indigenous Peoples Conference

Philippines: NCIP-13 Holds Indigenous Peoples Conference Maria Rebecca C. Ayaton, 2011   In line with the 14th anniversary of the Indigenous Peoples Rights Act (IPRA), the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) conducted an Indigenous Peoples Conference with the theme “Tribuhanong Katilingban ug ang Hagit sa Kasamtangang Panahon ug sa Umaabot”.   It was held October 18-19 at the Balanghai Hotel, this city.   Many tribes convened to participate and convey their requests to the...

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