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.
Wednesday, August 6, 2008
Living tradition
MALUNGON, Sarangani (August 7, 2008) – Blaan pupils attend school in their traditional dress at Lamlifew Elementary School and sing the Sarangani provincial hymn Wednesday, August 6. Bantay Bata Foundation also donated an ETV (educational TV) set for the village school in sitio Lamlifew, barangay Datal Tampal. Barangay Captain Efraim Englis announced later that he and his council will appropriate P50,000 in support of preserving the Blaan customs and traditions in the predominantly Blaan village. (Photo by Cocoy Sexcion/SARANGANI INFORMATION OFFICE)
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