Archive of National Minority

Pagsasamapa ng kaso laban taong simbahan at tagapagtanggol ng kalikasan sa Nueva Viscaya, kinundena
June 22, 2026

Kinundena ng Defend Nueva Viscaya Movement ang pagsasampa ng mga kasong sibil kina Bayombong Bishop Jose Elmer Mangalinao, Fr. Christian Dumangeng, Florentino Daynos, lider ng grupong kontra mina sa Dupax del Norte at anim pang iba, dahil sa kanilang mariing pagtutol sa pagmimina sa Kasibu, Nueva Viscaya. Si Bishop Mangalinao ay isa mga nangunguna sa […]

Justice for Nenita Buscada, indigenous woman murdered by 88th IB in Bukidnon
June 22, 2026

Led by Bai Indigenous Women’s Network, progressive groups strongly condemned the 88th IB fascist troops for brutally killing indigenous woman Nenita Buscada in Barangay St. Peter, Malaybalay City, Bukidnon on June 15. Buscada was reportedly with her husband and two other civilians heading to the forest to gather wood for livelihood and means to buy […]

Hustisya para kay Nenita Buscada, katutubong pinaslang ng 88th IB sa Bukidnon
June 22, 2026

Mariing kinundena ng mga progresibong grupo, sa pangunguna ng Bai Indigenous Women’s Network, ang brutal na pagpaslang ng mga pasistang tropa ng 88th IB kay Nenita Buscada, isang katutubong kababaihan, sa Barangay St. Peter, Malaybalay City, Bukidnon noong Hunyo 15. Ayon sa ulat, kasama ni Buscada ang kanyang asawa at dalawa pang sibilyan na patungong […]

Kalinga minorities want permit of Makilala Mining Co. revoked
June 15, 2026

Indigenous residents of Barangay Balatoc, Pasil, Kalinga urged the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) to stop Makilala Mining Company Inc.’s (MMCI) planned large-scale mining on their ancestral land. The indigenous communities also filed complaints with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources and other government agencies. The company secured a permit for a Mineral […]

Mga katutubo sa Kalinga, nanawagan ng pagbasura sa permit ng Makilala Mining Co.
June 15, 2026

Nananawagan ang mga katutubo mula sa Barangay Balatoc, Pasil, Kalinga sa National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) na ipatigil ang planong malawakang pagmimina ng Makilala Mining Company Inc. (MMCI) sa kanilang lupaing ninuno. Nagpaabot din ng reklamo ang mga katutubo sa Department of Environment and Natural Resources at sa ibang ahensya ng gubyerno. Nakakuha ang […]

Aboitiz solar power project destroys environment, lives, and livelihoods of indigenous peoples in Olongapo City
June 12, 2026

Progressive national minority groups, environmental defenders, and scientists launched an environmental investigation mission (EIM) from May 28 to 30 into the impact of Aboitiz Renewable Inc.’s Olongapo Solar Power Project on communities in Zambales. Participants in the mission included Katribu Kalipunan ng Katutubong Mamamayan ng Pilipinas (Alliance of Indigenous Peoples of the Philippines), Ayta Pamilalamu, […]

Proyektong solar power ng Aboitiz, sumira sa kalikasan, pamumuhay at kabuhayan ng mga katutubo sa Olongapo City
June 12, 2026

Naglunsad ng environmental investigation mission (EIM) ang mga progresibong grupo ng mga pambansang minorya, mga tagapagtanggol ng kalikasan at syentista noong Mayo 28 hanggang 30 upang siyasatin ang epekto ng Olongapo Solar Power Project ng kumpanyang Aboitiz Renewable Inc. sa mga komunidad sa Zambales. Kabilang sa mga lumahok sa misyon ang Katribu Kalipunan ng Katutubong […]

Group condemns demolition of indigenous homes in Abra de Ilog
June 09, 2026

Karapatan strongly condemned the Pieceland Corporation for the demolition and forced eviction of the Mangyan-Iraya in Sitio Malatabako, Abra de Ilog, Occidental Mindoro on June 1. The remaining 14 houses were reportedly dismantled and destroyed. “We condemn Pieceland for intimidation, deprivation of livelihood, threats, and other coercive forms to drive the people away from their […]

Demolisyon ng mga bahay ng mga Mangyan-Iraya sa Mindoro, kinundena
June 09, 2026

Mariing kinundena ng Karapatan ang demolisyon at sapilitang pagpapalayas sa mga Mangyan-Iraya sa Sitio Malatabako, Abra de Ilog, Occidental Mindoro noong Hunyo 1, na isinagawa ng Pieceland Corporation. Ayon sa ulat, binaklas at winasak ang natitirang 14 bahay ng mga katutubo. “Kinukundena namin ginagawang pananakot, pagkakait ng kabuhayan, pagbabanta, at iba pang anyo ng pamimilit […]

Court orders Red-tagger police chief in Cordillera to indemnify activist leader
June 02, 2026

A court in Benguet released a decision ordering former police chief R’win Pagkalinawan to pay damages to activist leader Windel Bolinget. The decision was penned on February 29 but was only released recently. Pagkalinawan is a former Police Regional Office-Cordillera director while Bolinget is Cordillera People’s Alliance chairperson. The court set damages at ₱30,000, ₱20,000 […]