Tag Archive: Pulangiyēn

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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Teachers and staff share their journey in strengthening Indigenous education in APC

At the heart of APC is a story of resilience and hope. The teachers and staff, many of whom were previous APC students, not only witnessed the school’s growth but also played essential roles in sustaining the community. Their reflections…
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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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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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Voices from the margins and the cultures for recognition and reconciliation

In a recent virtual side event to the 20th Session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, Jason Menaling, from the Pulangiyēn community in northern Mindanao, Philippines, was asked to discuss on climate action and adaptation initiatives by Indigenous…
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