Tag Archive: Indigenous Peoples

Learning and growing at APC is a step closer to my dreams

Jovith Linggay I am Jovith Linggay, a 13-year-old student of APC. I finished my Kindergarten to fifth grade at the APC connecting school in Nabawang and continued my sixth grade at APC Bendum. I am a Grade 7 student now….
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APC teacher Maura Lipanda finds hope for the Philippine uplands through culture-based education

I am Maura Deloso Lipanda, a Pulangiyēn community teacher of the Apu Palamguwan Cultural Education Center (APC) in Sitio Bendum, Northern Mindanao, Philippines, a Jesuit-supported Indigenous school. I am a Pulangiyēn Indigenous Community member and live along the Pulangi River headwaters…
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Living in hope with continuing conflict

Pedro Walpole SJ Culture refers to the pattern of life constructed by communities over generations and within its language and landscape that in its uniqueness not only describes but inhabits every nook of the land and relation of the people….
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Discourses on environment and climate justice: Stories of resilience and community-powered solutions toward a safe, clean, and just future for everyone

Jesuit Worldwide Learning (JWL) programs with APC empower students to share and engage in global conversations – APC students share their stories and learnings on the youth synodality experience at Balay Laudato Si’ during the launch of a booklet detailing…
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Five experiences in supporting community, young people, and living Laudato Si’ in action

Young people take part in a Balay Laudato Si’ work experience and reflection programme, learning about indigenous tree species in the Pulangiyēn ancestral domain in Bendum, guided by the knowledge and experience of young Pulangiyēn indigenous foresters. Arnel Santander When…
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