Dumagat-Remontado tribes from Tanay, Rizal and General Nakar, Quezon Province each received P80 million worth of disturbance fees from the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System for the construction of the New Centennial Water Source-Kaliwa Dam Project (NCWS-KDP). "The Metropolitan Waterworks...
The National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) on Monday, Feb. 20, issued a statement refuting IP groups' and IP rights advocates' claims against the construction of the New Centennial Water Source-Kaliwa Dam Project (NCWS-KDP). "In observance of the World Day of Social Justice, Indigenous...
National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) Chairperson Allen A. Capuyan urged NCIP officials who are "no longer effective" and "unable and unwilling to respond to legitimate burning issues raised by ICCs/IPs" to voluntarily resign from their position. "National Commission of Indigenous People...
The National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) on Wednesday, Nov. 16, held a summit with various government and Indigenous Peoples (IPs) officials to promote and protect the welfare of Indigenous Cultural Communities/IPs (ICCs/IPs). Courtesy of National Commission on Indigenous Peoples...
The Department of National Defense reiterated on Wednesday, Nov. 16, its commitment to empower Indigenous Peoples (IP) to hasten the eradication of insurgency, which has long affected the development and economic growth especially in the countryside. Photo by DND The DND participated in the...
Ninety-two beneficiaries of the "Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD)" program from the Manide tribe in Camarines Norte are set to build community vegetable gardens instead of working on its usual roadside cleaning projects. NCIP Labo Service Center (Facebook) "The...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) should put to a halt all the “yearly begging” activities of indigenous peoples in Manila’s busy streets and thoroughfares especially as the Christmas season nears. Senator Robin...
Many Indigenous Peoples (IP) were still hesitant to get vaccinated against Covid-19 due to their own culture and practices, said National Committee on Central Cultural Communities Head Pablito Gonzales. National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (FACEBOOK) "Mayroon kaming actually kultura, mayroon...
The budget deliberation of the National Commission on Indigenous People (NCIP) has been deferred or rescheduled for the second time now, thanks to Makabayan bloc lawmakers. Makabayan bloc lawmakers (from left to right) Kabataan Party-list Rep. Raoul Manuel, ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France...
The screening and training have started for the Indigenous Peoples (IPs) volunteer models who will showcase contemporary clothes made out of indigenous designed fabrics in a fashion show. National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (FACEBOOK) According to the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples...
SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta and Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman had a friendly debate about linguistics on Friday, Sept. 16 at the House of Representatives, with "red-tagging" being the main topic. SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta (left) and Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel...
The National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) signed a memorandum of agreement with Bounty Agro Ventures Inc. (BAVI) for the Indigenous Cultural Communities/Indigenous Peoples (ICCs/IPs)'s economic development. National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (FACEBOOK) This alliance, NCIP said in...