Archive of National Minority

More than 1,600 people gathered across various provinces and cities in the Cordillera, as well as outside the region, to mark the 42nd People’s Cordillera Day. The Cordillera People’s Alliance (CPA), its allied groups, supporters, and organizations defending indigenous peoples’ rights held activities and assemblies from April 22–25. Activities were reportedly held in Mountain Province, […]

Mahigit 1,600 katao ang nagsama-sama sa iba’t ibang prubinsya at syudad sa Cordillera, gayundin sa labas ng rehiyon para ipagdiwang ang ika-42 People’s Cordillera Day. Isinagawa ang mga aktibidad at pagtitipon ng Cordillera People’s Alliance (CPA), mga alyadong grupo nito, mga tagasuporta at grupong nagtatanggol sa karapatan ng mga katutubo noong Abril 22-25. Naiulat ang […]

The Moro-Christian Peoples Alliance (MCPA) calls for an independent investigation into the Armed Forces of the Philippines’ ruthless killing of 10 Moros, whom they accused of being members of the Dawlah Islamiya–Maute Group in Barangay Banga, Pantar, Marantao, Lanao del Sur. Accompanied by the military,police claimed they were serving an arrest warrant against Amerol Mangonraka […]

Nanawagan ang Moro-Christian Peoples Alliance (MCPA) para sa independyenteng imbestigasyon sa walang pakundangang pagpatay ng Armed Forces of the Phlippines sa 10 Moro na inaakusan nitong mga myembro ng Dawlah Islamiya–Maute Group sa Barangay Banga, Pantar, Marantao, Lanao del Sur. Ayon sa kwento ng pulis, inihahain diumano nila, kasama ang militar, ang warrant of arrest […]

Barangay Bulalacao in the municipality of Mankayan, Benguet, issued a resolution on March 20 opposing the renewal of Lepanto Consolidated Mining Company’s mining permit. In the document signed by 15 community elders, the barangay asserted that their area must be excluded from the company’s mining plan. They are opposing on the basis of environmental destruction, […]

Naglabas ng resolusyon ang Barangay Bulalacao sa bayan ng Mankayan, Benguet noong Marso 20 na tumututol sa pagrenew sa permit sa pagmimina ng Lepanto Consolidated Mining Company. Sa inilabas na dokumento na pinirmahan ng 15 nakatatanda sa komunidad, iginiit ng barangay na dapat alisin ang kanilang lugar sa plano ng pagmimina ng kumpanya. Anito, nakabatay […]

Pulang pagpupugay ang iginagawad ng Melito Glor Command-NPA Southern Tagalog kay Oma Dag-od (Ka Nixao), magiting at matapang na Pulang kumander at kadre ng Lucio de Guzman Command-NPA Mindoro at mahusay na lider ng katutubong Mangyan-Buhid na nasugatan at kalaunan ay namartir sa isang labanan sa Sityo Salafay, Barangay Monte Claro, San Jose, Occidental Mindoro […]

The Revolutionary Lumad Organizations of Mindanao renders the highest Red salute to Ka Rosa Kian, Ka Roxanne—a daughter of the Dulangan Manobo people, a national minority dispossessed of ancestral land and denied the right to self-determination, and a Red fighter of the New People’s Army—who was martyred in a defensive engagement together with her unit […]

Nine barangays in Sallapadan, Abra united in rejecting Yamang Mineral Corporation’s exploration project during the process of Free, Prior and Informed Consent, blocking the company from proceeding with the project. Residents led by the Masadiit tribe from the barangays of Bilabila, Saccaang, and Naguillian earlier already opposed the plan. The opposition expanded throughout the whole […]

Nagkaisa ang siyam na barangay ng Salladapan, Abra sa pagtutol sa proyektong eksplorasyon ng Yamang Mineral Corporation sa proseso ng Free, Prior at Informed Consent. Dahil dito, hindi na maaaring ipagpatuloy ng kumpanya ang proyekto. Una nang tinutulan ng mga residente na kinabibilangan ng tribung Masadiit mula sa mga barangay ng Bilabila, Saccaang, at Naguillian […]