Mangyan is a collective name of eight indigenous ethnic groups living in Mindoro island, Philippines. Among these eight groups are the Hanunuo and Buhid Mangyan, who are still practicing a pre-Spanish ...

“A trip downtown costs P400 both ways,” said Win-ay, who is a member of the Buhid Mangyan ethnic group living in the municipality of Bongabong.

A recent lunch with the Mangyan Heritage Group made it clear to me why Filipinos find it hard to agree on anything. We are a nation of 84 million people speaking more than 120 languages and ...

Among the country’s IPs is the Mangyan, a collective term for the 8 indigenous groups in the island of Mindoro: Iraya, Alangan, Tadyawan, Tau-buid, Bangon, Buhid, Hanunuo, and Ratagnon.

Established in 2000, the MHC builds upon the collection of Dutch anthropologist and Mangyan historian Antoon Postma. The MHC preserves, documents, and conducts further research on all topics ...

Hanunoo is one of the eight ethnolinguistic groups comprising the Mangyans of Mindoro island. The other ethnic groups are Iraya, Alangan, Tadyawan, Tau-buid, Bangon, Buhid, and Ratagnon.

A Mangyan family earns on average just $0.34 a day. Nine out of ten Mangyan have poor access to safe drinking water and the majority are illiterate.

Ms Montajes, 40, is one of the few remaining tribal members that knows the Buhid version of the script in her community of Batuili on Mindoro. “I inherited this from my parents. This is one of the few ...

Mangyan craftsmanship. In every piece lies a legacy—one that echoes with the beauty of tradition and the promise of innovation. At a trade fair in Makati, Andrea Benoya proudly presents the artistry ...