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Pulangiyēn youth join voices of other indigenous youth in Asia Oceania, sharing their message during COP30 side event

Eneriza Menaling from the Pulangiyēn community in Bendum, Malaybalay in Bukidnon, Philippines shared the message of the Asia Oceania indigenous youth to COP30 during an official COP30 side event, seeking climate justice at the same time offering their guardianship of…
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Untung ta Kalasan (Forest of Life)

In this short video, Untung ta Kalasan (Forest of Life), Eneriza Menaling, shares her story and that of the forests and her community in Bendum. Eneriza is a Pulangiyēn youth from Bendum, an upland village in Malaybalay, Bukidnon, in northern…
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Walking together towards healing and reconciliation: JCAP social apostolate core group gathers in Bendum

Julie Edwards The Core Group of the Jesuit Conference of Asia Pacific (JCAP) Social Apostolate met over four days in Bendum, the Philippines on the ancestral lands of the Pulangiyēn people, where the relationship of the culture with the landscape…
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Bontola daw Bigula 2025: Youth and elders gather to remember and imagine

In a mission-wide celebration of Indigenous Peoples’ Month, the mountains of Miarayon stirred with the footsteps and laughter of youth arriving from the different tribes reached by the Jesuit Bukidnon Mission District – the Pulangiyēn, Umajamnon, Manobo, Higaonon, Bukidnon, and…
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A celebration of gratitude, culture, and community: World Teachers’ Day 2025 at APC

Marilyn Quinhayan World Teachers’ Day on 3 October holds deep meaning for education institutions, but the 2025 celebration here in APC felt especially intimate and profound. The date is not just marked on the calendar but became a day to…
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