Tag Archive: Bendum

Day of Gratitude and Recognition at APC

Address by Pedro Walpole SJ, APC Executive Director Good morning to all. Welcome and grateful that you could still come on the roads despite the continuing rains. It is deeply consoling to have you all here and valuing your children’s…
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Living (in) Laudato Si’, called to take a path less trodden

Caroline Seow Together with Louie Bacomo from JRS Asia Pacific, five urban dwellers travelled to the mountains of Bukidnon, Mindanao, to better understand the effects of climate change and unchecked development on indigenous communities. Our journey—via jeepney, motorbike, and on foot—led us to Sitio Kaulayanan in…
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Best practices of the Pulangiyēn community in Bendum

Presentation by Jason Menaling at the Asian Sacred Wisdom webinar on World Indigenous Peoples Day (WIPD) 2025, 8 August 2025 Good evening to everyone. I’m grateful for this opportunity to share from the perspective of the Pulangiyēn community in Bendum,…
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Celebrating Lagun and the Feast of Saint Ignatius of Loyola

Maura Lipanda, Risajean Berdesola, Mercy Pakiwag, and Thelma Compade In ancient times, the Pulangiyēn community of Sitio Bendum, Busdi, Malaybalay City, Bukidnon celebrated Lagun, or taking some fruit of the crops planted in the taligba or garden. The Lagun was…
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