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CITY OF CALAPAN—Two communities of the Mangyan tribe in the province of Oriental Mindoro received their certificate of ancestral domain title (CADT) for 3,270.78 hectares after 24 years of ...
small settlements dotting the tropical rainforest of Occidental Mindoro. For generations the majority of all seven tribes of Mangyan have lived in physical and social isolation from rest of the ...
MANILA, Philippines - Among the seven sub-tribes of the Mangyan tribe in Mindoro, the Alangan situated in Sitio Pandurocan, Barangay Pag-asa in the municipality of Sablayan, Occidental Mindoro ...
Far away in the dense, dark forests of Occidental Mindoro, where Mangyan people are scattered in remote, small settlements, tribal leaders now routinely contemplate their future in feverish ...
was the first town in Oriental Mindoro to directly integrate katutubo, the Filipino word for indigenous people, into their civil registration system. Around 9,000 Mangyan live in the area ...
For hundreds of years they lived unnoticed and unknown, eight Mangyan tribes in the mountains of Mindoro. They harvested rice, corn, bananas and wild yam, and bathed in rivers and streams.
He noted how hundreds of Mangyans were forced to escape the armed conflict caused by counterinsurgency programs targeted against the outlawed communist New People’s Army. Mindoro has long been ...
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro —New People's Army guerillas allegedly executed a Hanunuo Mangyan tribe leader five days after the victim was abducted by the group. Authorities identified the victim as ...
Supt. Imelda Tolentino, Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon, Palawan (Mimaropa) police information officer, said Pinoy Edes, 3, from Alangan Mangyan tribe, drowned after he slipped into a creek while ...
The Commission on Human Rights on Wednesday condemned the killing of a Mangyan tribe leader who had been held captive by the New People’s Army in San Jose, Occidental Mindoro. “The Commission on Human ...