Tubad is a Blaan word that means "new generation or descendant of a tribe".Blaan is one of the indigenous peoples group of southern Mindanao, Philippines specifically in South Cotabato, Sarangani Province, General Santos City, and Davao Del Sur.Features on cultural appreciation and development of the different indigenous peoples groups of Mindanao are very welcome to be posted in this blog.
Saturday, February 23, 2008
Tribal leader
MALUNGON, Sarangani (February 23, 2008) – Recognized as makabatug (tribal leader), Vice Governor Steve Solon, with wife, Michelle (seated left behind the vice governor) expresses his deep honor to the Tagakaolos at the opening of the tribal training center in Kityan Friday (Feb. 22). Tagakaolo has a population of 14,000 in the hinterlands of Malungon. The provincial government supports the Kityan School of Living Tradition through the province's Indigenous People's Development Program. (Photo by SARANGANI INFORMATION OFFICE/RGP)
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