May 23, 2013     Manila, Philippines
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Indigenous Peoples

Sunday, January 27th, 2013

Tribe members celebrate first year of barricade against mining

By ALDWIN QUITASOL Northern Dispatch BAGUIO CITY — On January 23, 2012, residents of sitio (subvillage) Madaymen, Tabio Mankayan set up their barricade against the drilling activities of Far Southeast Gold resources Inc. (FSGRI) and Lepanto Consolidated Mining Company (LCMC). Determined to save the remaining natural resources, the indigenous people invoked their rights to their

Monday, October 22nd, 2012

Groups question sincerity of Aquino gov’t in announcing agreement with MILF

By MARYA SALAMAT Bulatlat.com Main Story: A signed ‘framework agreement doesn’t mean fight is over’ MANILA – The supporters and fighters of the Bangsamoro people may have the trust and allegiance of progressive peoples’ organizations in the...

Thursday, October 18th, 2012

Tribe family in Tampakan massacred by military

By INA ALLECO R. SILVERIO A relative of the two Capion victims,...

Tuesday, October 9th, 2012

Untold story of Philex’s mine waste spill

By MARYA SALAMAT Information being provided by Philex mines and the government on...

Thursday, October 4th, 2012

Another tribe leader slain in Misamis Oriental

By RONALYN V. OLEA Earlier, Gilbert Paborada was warned by a representative...

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2012

Military uses schools for counterinsurgency

By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL Bulatlat.com MANILA — Even schools are being used by the Armed Forces of the Philippines for its counterinsurgency operations. The Department of Education’s Schools Division Superintendent Mary A. Lang-ayan issued a memorandum...

Saturday, September 29th, 2012

Tribe leaders, members risk arrest on trumped-up charges

By INA ALLECO R. SILVERIO Bulatlat.com MANILA — The Philippine National Police (PNP) is using the legal system to harass leaders of an indigenous people’s organization in Surigao del Sur. According to a report from the Rural...

Wednesday, September 5th, 2012

Suspected Cafgu members attack Lumad protest camp in Bukidnon

By INA ALLECO R. SILVERIO The Lumad families left their community and set...

Wednesday, September 5th, 2012

40 years after, martial law activists still clamor for justice

ByRONALYN V. OLEA “Forty is not just a number to remember but a...

Tuesday, September 4th, 2012

Indigenous peoples leader charged with murder by military

By INA ALLECO R. SILVERIO Bulatlat.com MANILA — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) are at it again. According to the Katribu Indigenous Peoples’ Partylist, the AFP is directly behind a criminalization and vilification campaign against...

Thursday, August 23rd, 2012

‘Scourges’ such as mining, military aggression slammed at Int’l Day of Indigenous Peoples


'Scourges' such as mining, military aggression slammed at Int'l Day of Indigenous Peoples (Photos by Gregorio "Jhun" Dantes / bulatlat.com)

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