Tubad Mindanao

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.

Friday, September 28, 2007

IPDP staff

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The Indigenous Peoples Development Program ( IPDP ) staff (L-R: Enerio Toguin , Jestoni Badilla , Josephine Carino , Emma Rizza Balandan ...

Ansif, Cross-stitch dress

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Ansif, cross-stitched upper garment from the Lamlifew School of Living Tradition village.

Muslim costume

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Another view of the Muslim costume as part of the 2005 MunaTo Cultural Exhibit in Sarangani Province.
Monday, September 24, 2007

Muslim costumes,artifacts

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Collection of Muslim costumes,artifacts and photo of Datu Wata of Glan,Sarangani Province.This was a showcase of Muslim culture for the 2005...

Cultural Artifacts/Crafts

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Some cultural crafts,hunting implements,musical instrument called faglung (two-stringed guitar) displayed for the 2005 Cultural Exhibit of ...

Upland rice display

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Individually packed variety of traditional upland rice collected from Barangay Kihan, Malapatan, Sarangani Province displayed as part of the...

Traditional Upland Rice and Crafts

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Display of traditional handicrafts from Blaan and Tagakaulo tribes along with the collected varieties of traditional upland rice from Brgy....

Another view

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Another view of the 2005 Cultural Exhibit held at Kasfala Hall,Sarangani Province. Focused in this photo is the bonsai plant usually very co...

Registration view of MunaTo entrance

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View of the entrance from the registration table for the 2005 MunaTo Cultural Exhibit held at Kasfafa Hall in Sarangani Province.

MunaTo Exhibit 2005

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The entrance to the 2005 Cultural Exhibit during the Sarangani MunaTo Festival.The exhibit was spearheaded by the Indigenous Peoples Develop...

Maitum Jars

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This artifact is a property of the Municipal Government of Maitum. It was the center of attraction for the 2005 Cultural Exhibit in celebrat...

Replica of Maitum MunaTo

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Replica of the excavated Maitum MunaTo (Blaan word for first people) as part of the 2005 Cultural Exhibit held at Kasfala Hall,Capitol Compl...

Excavated jars,china wares

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Excavated jars and china wares in Glan,Sarangani Province. This was part of the Cultural Exhibit held at Kasfala Hall during the 2005 MunaT...
Monday, September 17, 2007

Pre-historic burial jars

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Pre-historic burial jars excavated at Glan, Sarangani Province.Presented during the 2005 Munato Cultural Exhibit at the Kasfala Hall courtes...

Visit Sarangani

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Tourism promotional ad of Sarangani Province,the unspoiled beauty of nature at its best!

Kulintangan, a Muslim dance

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Young Muslim cultural performers of the Kulintangan during the 2006 MunaTo Festival in Sarangani Province.

Tboli male vest

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Typical Tboli tribe male vest and head accessories

PASUNDAYAG 2007:National Arts Month Celebration

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In celebration of the National Arts Month, with its theme “Ani ng Sining, Yaman ng Lahi” II. PARTNER INSTITUTIONS : National Commission for ...

Cultural Artists

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Happy faces of cultural artists during the 2007 National Arts Month Festival in Sarangani Province (PASUNDAYAG).

Gov. Migs with participants

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Governor Migs Dominguez greeting the participants for the 2007 National Arts Month celebration (PASUNDAYAG) in Sarangani Province.

Sen. Kiko Pangilinan representative

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A guest representative of Senator Kiko Pangilinan who also attended the National Arts Month event in Sarangani Province.

Sarangani Officials at the NAM

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The 2007 National Arts Month celebration in Sarangani Province was attended by Governor Migs Dominguez, media personality and Board Member A...

NAM Acknowledgement

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Ms. Jocelyn CariƱo-Robles, a SIPPA member gave her acknowledgement in behalf of the president of the organization. She acknowledged the fina...

NAM Organizers

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The National Arts Month celebration in Sarangani Province is a joint partnership of the Sarangani Indigenous Peoples Professionals Associati...

Dan and Aurea Evans

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Dan and Aurea Evans, founders of the Datu Wali Mission (DWM) in Maitum, Sarangani Province served as judges for the 2007 National Arts Month...
Sunday, September 16, 2007

Tagalog dance

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Typical dance performed by Tagalog/Ilocano settlers in the Province of Sarangani performed during the National Arts month celebration.

Rayag Performers

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An artistic choreography of young cultural artists during the National Arts Month celebration in Sarangnai Province. Rayag performers presen...

Another presentation

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Colorful presentation during the National Arts Month celebration in Sarangani Province.

Another Tboli ritual

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Re-enactment of a Tboli ritual by the Tboli cultural artists from Maasim during the National Arts Month celebration in Sarangani Province.

Binundusan performers

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Colorful Muslim dance presentation by the Binundusan perfomers during the National Arts Month celebration in Sarangani Province.The event wa...

Traditional Dance

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Traditional Filipino Dance performed during the National Arts Month celebration in Sarangani Province.

Tboli performers

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Tboli couple performing during the celebration of the National Arts Month in Sarangani Province.

A Ritual

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Performers are young cultural artist from the Tboli tribe. Malungon South District dancers, a second presenter performs a tribal dance of Bl...

Healing ritual

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This photo shows the ritual after the Blaan woman being healed from its sickness, presented during the National Arts Month celebration in Sa...

NASUDI Performing Arts

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National Arts Month (NAM) 2007 presentation held at the Provincial Gymnasium of Sarangani Province.Nasudi Performing Arts, the first present...

Faces of the artists

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National Arts Month (NAM) 2007 participants in their happy faces and smiles!

NAM 2007 Participants

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National Arts Month (NAM) participated by the artists from the 7 municipalities of Sarangani Province.The Local Government Units have organi...

A performance

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National Arts Month Celebration solo performance

National Arts Month 2007 Celebration

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Opening program for the National Arts Month Celebration in Sarangani Province spearheaded by the Indigenous Peoples Development Program (IPD...
Monday, August 27, 2007

24-year old Grade I pupil dreams of becoming a lawyer

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MAITUM, Sarangani (August 26, 2007) – "Kasi mahirap talaga ang pobre." This statement sums up what motivated Tom Balatac, 24, to e...
Saturday, August 25, 2007

Magles 2 variety

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Magles 2 variety grows 5 months.It has robust and yellowish grains. It is also palatable when cooked.
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Mlikat Spikit variety

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Mlikat spikit variety grows for 5 months. It has robust yellowish grains; palatable, fragrant and very sticky/glutinous when cooked.

Safat variety

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Safat variety grows for 3 months. Grains are easily pounded, high yielding, fragrant when cooked, drought resistant, grains with long awns, ...

Nabol variety

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Nabol variety grows for 5 months. It is glutinous when cooked. It has big and robust dark brown colored grains.

Dinorado variety

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Dinorado variety grows for 4 months. It germinates fast, drought tolerant, chaff easily separates from grain when pounded. It is not glutino...

Mlikat Tabe variety

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Mlikat tabe variety grwos for 5 months.It has robust grains, burgundy stripped grains to some black portions. It is fragrant, palatable and ...

Mlikat Luyong variety

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Mlikat luyong variety grows for 5 months. It is glutinous, fragrant, and palatable when cooked. It is also considered as a diminishing varie...

Mlikat knumi variety

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Mlikat knumi grows for 4 months.With long awns, yellowish colored grains, robust grains, and glutinous when cooked.

Mlikat Fule variety

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Mlikat fule grows for 4 months.It has golden brown and white grains.Palatable when cooked.

Mlabat variety

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Mlabat variety grows for 3-4 months. It is fragrant when cooked, pale yellow color and big grains.

La Ereng variety

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La ereng variety grows for 4 months. It has slender yellowish grains, palatable when cooked.
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Arjho
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
A Tubad of the Blaan tribe of Southern Mindanao, Philippines.Former employee of the Provincial Government of Sarangani serving as the manager for the Luntiang Lumad Project(LLP) which was later made into a comprehensive Indigenous People Development Program (IPDP).An advocate for cultural development,natural resource management and good governance. A certified Project Management Professional (PMP) by the Project Management, Institute and trained Climate Reality Leader in Atlanta, USA. Arjho lives in Atlanta since May 2006 and is married with two children. She actively serves in non-profit organizations in Atlanta.
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