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	Philippines, government authorities etc.
Human Rights	Human Rights Situation Indigenous Peoples
Ethnic groups - Indigenous peoples - Tribes go to overview Please tell if you find dead or missing link, just click CONTACT or HELP
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	The National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) read also HERE
	Cultural Heritage So many good informations Philippine Tribes
DEFINING INDIGENOUS PEOPLES	DEFINING THE IDENTITY OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES
INDIGENOUS PEOPLES’ STRUGGLE FOR LAND AND LIFE	THE PHILIPPINE INDIGENOUS PEOPLES’ STRUGGLE FOR LAND AND LIFE: CHALLENGING LEGAL TEXTS Jose Mencio Molintas
Touching Lives	Touching Lives, eBook CIDA’s Encounters with Indigenous Peoples in the Philippines (one of the best book we have read about the subject in the book)
	TribalSite is a forum for all those who share an interest in traditional tribal cultures, ethnographic art, and fine publications.
	Ethnic groups in the Philippines with many links to the different groups
	Filipino people of Spanish ancestry are an ethnic group in the Philippines with ancestry from Spain.
	Indigenous peoples of the Philippines with many links to tribal groups
	The Ilocano or Ilokano people are the third largest Filipino ethnolinguistic group.
Indigenous cultural tradtions	Indigenous cultural tradtions
	The Philippine Traditional Costumes also of so many Traditional Costumes of the Indigenous peoples and Tribes By: Yahnessa Holth So many wonderfull photos and descriptions (one of the best site about costumes, we have seen ) Download as pdf HERE or word-doc HERE
Filipina Soul	Indigenous peoples of the Philippines and their costumes
The Indigenous Costumes	The Indigenous Costumes (The site can be difficult to load)
	Tribes of Palawan
	The Ancient Philippine Archipelago Many good description of the different Indigenous peoples of the Philippines
	PRIMER ON INDIGENOUS PEOPLES of Mindanaw, Sulu and Palawan
	Map - Philippine tribal people groups
	Map - Philippine Etnich Groups 1890
	Ethnic Minority Groups In The Philippines
	Aetas of Philippine - Then and now
	The Aeta (pronounced as “eye-ta,”), Agta or Ayta are an indigenous people who live in scattered, isolated mountainous parts of Luzon, Philippines
	Tausug: The bravest tribe
	Ifugao Culture & Tradition look also about Province of Ifugao HERE
We made the Ifugao Rice Terraces	We made the Ifugao Rice Terraces Introducing the land of Ifugao
OLD IFUGAO TRADITIONS - BOGWA	OLD IFUGAO TRADITIONS - BOGWA (Bone Cleansing Ritual) by Anderson D Tuguinay
Ifugao hudhud, the Philippines	A Living Shamanistic Oral Tradition: Ifugao hudhud, the Philippines Maria V. Stanyukovich
*Memory, Culture, and the Hudhud* Chants**	Telling Tales: Memory, Culture, and the Hudhud Chants Tiana Pyer-Pereira
	Cordillera Peoples Alliance Look also HERE
	Cordillera Cultural Heritage Just so many good informations about nearly everything, so just look it by/ CARIDAD B. FIAR-OD, PhD College Vice President, MPSPC Council of Elders, Igorot Global Organization (Need PowerPoint or PowerPointViewer, if you miss such one, you can download it HERE)
	Cordillera Express - News and information from Home
Mountain tribes in Northern Luzon	Mountain tribes in Northern Luzon
The Head Hunters of Northern Luzon	The Head Hunters of Northern Luzon From Ifugao to Kalinga A Ride Through the Mountains of Northern Luzon With an Appendix on the Independence of the Philippines By: Cornélis De Witt Willcox
	A Study in Tinguian Folk-Lore by Fay-Cooper Cole
Policy Indigenous Peoples - Aeta - Baatan	Policy Indigenous Peoples - Aeta - Baatan
indigenous people of Mindanao	The indigenous people of Mindanao
The Beautiful World	Learn about: The Beautiful World of Our Native Brothers
	The Maranaos, which means the "people of the lake", lived in isolation far from the sophisticated life of the cities. They settled around the edge of Lake Lanao, located at the Islamic City of Marawi, Philippines.
	Culture of Basilan The Culture of Basilan are derived from the Yakan, Tausug and the Chavacano tribes in the southern Philippines.
	Tausugs and their traditions - culture - arts
Higaunon people	The Higaunon people of Northern Mindanao
	Mangyan Groups
Mansaka	The Mansaka tribes are found in the provinces of Davao del Norte and Compostela Valley. The tribe of Mansaka specifically dwells in the areas of Manat Valley, the Maragusan Valley, the Hijo River Valley, and the seacoasts of Kingking, Maco, Kwambog, Hijo, Tagum, Libuganon, Tuganay, Ising, and Panabo. Look also HERE, HERE and HERE
Photoshelter	Photo: Philippines culture (people, crucifixion, burial cave, animists, ...)
	*People-in-Country Profile* Philippine tribal people groups
	Igorot The Igorots are grouped into six ethno-linguistic groups, the Bontoc, Ibaloi, Ifugao, Isneg (or Apayao), Kalinga, and the Kankana-ey.
	I AM AN IGOROT
	The Igorot is a Myth
Igorot Culture	*What is it in Igorot Culture that should be passed on* to the Next Generation: As Perceived By Caridad Fiar-od Igorot Culture different individual articles**
Understanding the Igorot Culture Giving Meaning to One’s Visit in Mountain Province ‘The Dos & Donts, the Buts’	Understanding the Igorot Culture Giving Meaning to One’s Visit in Mountain Province ‘The Dos & Donts, the Buts’
THE LEGEND OF BIAG - AN IGOROT CULTURE HERO	THE LEGEND OF BIAG, AN IGOROT CULTURE HERO by William Henry Scott
Sagada Igorot	IGOROT ETHNIC GROUPS The Igorots are grouped into six ethno-linguistic groups, the Bontoc, Ibaloi, Ifugao, Isneg (or Apayao), Kalinga, and the Kankana-ey
Dog Eating - An Igorot Culture?	Dog Eating - An Igorot Culture? by Bing Dawang
	Welcome to Rumsua: Ancestral Traditions, a site that provides information on Filipino culture and heritage, with particular emphasis on the amianan (north). Included are topics on the healing arts, literary works, and other cultural facts and information.
CONNECTING INDIGENOUS PEOPLES	CONNECTING INDIGENOUS PEOPLES Mobile Phone Culture among Selected Indigenous Peoples Lourdes M. Portus, PhD / College of Mass Communication University of the Philippines
	Ethnic and Non-native Philippine Folk Dances with many good links
	This web site is dedicated to the peoples of the Royal Sultanates of Sulu, Ranao Area and Maguindanao, the goal of it is to show history, flags and symbols sometimes unknown of these glorious Kingdoms. Read much more HERE, HERE
	Welcome to the Royal Hashemite Sultanate of Sulu & Sabah Official Website
	Royal Panji - Flags and symbols of the Royal Sultanates of Sulu, Ranao Area and Maguindanao
The Power of Sulu	Beyond the Currents - The Power of Sulu
	A brief description of who the Moros are So many good informations about - and photos of Moros
	Moro swords and culture
	Moro people read also HERE
THE CEBUANO BALITAO	THE CEBUANO BALITAO AND HOW IT MIRRORS VISAYAN CULTURE AND FOLKLIFE
Bisayan Folk Beliefs and Customs	Bisayan Folk Beliefs and Customs
	Arab settlement in the Philippines and look also about Islam in the Philippines HERE
	Filipino Chinese
	Japanese settlement in the Philippines
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Linguistic Groups	Classification Cultural Linguistic Groups
	Defenders of Indigenous Languages of the Archipelago (DILA)
	Philippines - Ethnologue languages of Philippines look language maps HERE
	Baybayin - The Ancient Script of the Philippines In some parts of the Philippines the baybayin was never lost but developed into distinct styles. The Tagbanuwa people of Palawan still remember their script today but they rarely use it. The Buhid and especially the Hanunóo people of Mindoro still use their scripts
Thomas N. Headland	"Dead" Languages Thirty Endangered Languages in the Philippines
Hiligaynon Folk Utterances	Hiligaynon Folk Utterances: Interjections and Proverbs By aMorita C. raBuCo, Ph. D.
Mansaka	Mansaka dictionary
Languages of the Philippines	Languages of the Philippines with On-Line Dictionaries - English - Cebuano - Tagalog - Hiligaynon etc.
*"Languages" Maps*	Maps showing overview of languages around in whole Philippines in a zip file
Linguistic Groups	Classification Cultural Linguistic Groups
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PHILIPPINE MUSIC	Philippine Music YEAR AND HISTORICAL BACKGROUND of Filipino Music ETHNIC TRADITION (9^th to early 16^th century) of Filipino Music SPANISH COLONIAL TRADITION (1521 – 1898) of Filipino Music CONTEMPORARY TRADITION of Filipino Music Musical Composers of Filipino Music
	Music instruments from the Philippines Music instruments from various ethnic groups with illustrations and many links
DIATONIC HARP OF THE PHILIPPINES	An Historical overview and an Organological Comparison of THE CEBUANO-BISAYAN HARP
	Historiography of the moro kulintang
	Traditional Musical Instruments
HANUNÓO MUSIC AND INSTRUMENTS FROM THE PHILIPPINES	HANUNÓO MUSIC AND INSTRUMENTS FROM THE PHILIPPINES
	Bamboo flute - Indigenous Philippines Musical Instruments It is also known as balaleng
PHILIPPINE BAMBOO INSTRUMENTS	PHILIPPINE BAMBOO INSTRUMENTS Corazon Dioquino
	Bamboo Jaw harp or mouth harp, often referred to as "jew's harp". Found all over the Philippines, the mouth harp is called Kubing among the Mindanao trives ( Maguindanao and Maranao ), Kulaing in Cotabato, Subing in Visayas, Barmbaw among the Tagalogs, Kollibaw among the Negritos, Kinaban among the Hanunoo Mangyans, Afiw (made of metal) among the Bontocs, and Coding among the Ibaloys and Kalingas Look also HERE
	Agung The agung is a set of two wide-rimmed, vertically-suspended gongs used by the Maguindanao, Maranao and Tausug people of the Philippines as a supportive instrument in kulintang ensembles
	A Glimpse of Existing Music on Customs and Traditions of the Indigenous Filipinos Before the period of Christianization in the Philippines.
Mindoro's musical instruments	Mindoro's musical instruments
	Igorot Sounds - Music
Cordillera's Musical Instruments	Cordillera's Musical Instruments
Music of the Philippines	A blog about Filipino music and telling a lot about the instruments
Roger Blench	Webshow (55 images) Philippines musical instruments
	Musical instruments of the Philippines Many good photos and sounds of: Babendil, Dabakan, Gongs of the Philippines, Kulintang
	Indigenous Music
Hans Brandeis Homepage	Just so many good things and informations about Collection of Videos Featuring Philippine Traditional Music Traditional Music of the Ethnic Minorities in the Philippines
	Indigenous pinoy musical styles Many good informations about Philippine music in the regions, artists, bands etc.
	Indigenous Music in the Philippines and the Politics of Cultural Difference
Sagada Igorot	The Sagada Song - IGOROT Lyric download music notes HERE
	A blog about Filipino culture, traditions and music which includes awiting Filipino, tula, parabula, bugtong, salawikain atbp. Hatid sa inyo ni cathy. Many filipino songs both with text and chords look also Igorot Dances
Mandegan	Mandegan Ballade
	Ayyeng: Indigenous Music in the Liturgy download as pdf HERE
	Agusan-Manobo Music Collection
	Philippine Folk dance video: Itneg / Tinguian Tadok dance, Luzon, Philippines 1960s
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The Power of Sulu	Beyond the Currents - The Power of Sulu Tausug Marriage Traditions (page 13)
	Kasalang Pilipino: Looking Into Filipino Weddings Filipino Wedding Variations for e.g. Igorot, Aetas and with many good link about clothes etc.
	Tausug Wedding & Wedding Food
Wahaha	Traditional Kinds of Marriages in the different Provinces of Philippines and Etnich Groups
	Ilonggo traditional marriage
	Child Spouses - Early Marriage
	EARLY MARRIAGE A HARMFUL TRADITIONAL PRACTICE
	Muslim Marriage Guide Filipino Wedding Traditions look also about Arab settlement in the Philippines HERE and Islam in the Philippines HERE
	Philippines - Early marriage - putting lives at risk
Wedding Guide for Your Chinese Wedding	look also HERE and HERE look also about Filipino Chinese HERE
Wedding Guide to traditional Japanese wedding	look also HERE look also about Japanese settlement in the Philippines HERE
Wedding Guide to Ceremony - Buddhist Wedding Traditions	look also HERE look also about Buddhism in the Philippines HERE
Wedding Guide to Traditional Hindu Wedding	look also HERE and HERE look also about Hinduism in the Philippines HERE
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Filipino or Cebuano Funeral Traditions	Filipino or Cebuano Funeral Traditions or download HERE - look also HERE
The Hanging Coffins of Sagada	A dying Igorot tradition
OLD IFUGAO TRADITIONS - BOGWA	OLD IFUGAO TRADITIONS - BOGWA (Bone Cleansing Ritual) by Anderson D Tuguinay
The Soul Boat and the Boat Soul	The Soul Boat and the Boat Soul
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Filhistory.com	Filipino weapons & history The ethnic weapons and way of life of Filipinos in prehispanic times up to the recent past
SANDATA	SANDATA — THE EDGED WEAPONS OF THE PHILIPPINES Ian A. Greaves, Jose Albovias Jr. and Federico Malibago Look also HERE: PHILIPPINES SWORDS
	Moro swords and culture
	Senkotiros - Filipino Martial Arts look also HERE
Filipino Martial Tradition	Filipino Martial Tradition
	Cebuano Martial Arts
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	"Filipino Tattoos" or "Tribal Filipino Tattoos"
	Filipino Tribal Tattoo
	PinoyTattoos.com aims to build a community for anything related to Filipino Tattoos.
The Philippine Tattoo Revival	Return of the Headhunters: The Philippine Tattoo Revival
Batek	Batek: Traditional Tattoos and Identities in Contemporary Kalinga, North Luzon Philippines - with illustrations and photos Analyn Ikin V. Salvador-Amores
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	Tuba is a part of our rich culture. It is just a part of our progressive past that is still to be discovered. This tells us that even we Cebuanos can produce our own beverage that we can be proud of. This indigenous liquor is said to be already existent even before Spanish colonization. This was the official wine of every tribe at that time.
Sagada Igorot	IGOROT Cuisine
Mansaka	Go down the site and look: Lyurot: The Mansaka warrior’s food Tyabidak
	Tapey - The Igorot Rice Wine
	Tausug Wedding Food
	To the hardy-drinking rural folk, lambanog is "THE" Philippine alcoholic beverage – the arrack of the masa
	Inuman at Pulutan This article talks about the historical dynamics on the Filipinos' love affair for good food and drink.
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	Philippine Historical Association
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	Cultural Center of the Philippines look also HERE
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Indigenous cultural tradtions	Indigenous cultural tradtions
Culture in Malingin	Culture Beliefs, Traditions and Practices in Malingin
Cultural Heritage in Philippine Society	Cultural Heritage in Philippine Society by Aurora Roxas-Lim University of the Philippines
	Culture of the Philippines
	This page links you to various aspects of Philippine culture: history, peoples, dances myths and folktales, cuisine, politics, music, songs, heroes
	Philippine folklore look also HERE
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