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The social action arm of the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines on Thursday, June 10, welcomed the issuance of cease and desist order against the proponents of the Kaliwa Dam project.
CBCP-NASSA In a statement, the CBCP National Secretariat for Social Action Justice and Peace reaffir
SunStar February 19, 2021 MANANG Mely Carino, widow of cousin Sonny, who served as Camp 7 Barangay Captain for many years when this neck of the woods was literally the woods, stands proud as she documents on Facebook the achievements of her children, all of them. Her boys turned to men with stellar military careers, her lovely lasses grown into strong, beautiful, accomplished women (somehow all married to military men, too). Lately, she has used the hashtag #proudigorotchallenge.
Johnny Mondiguing, who was also Camp 7 Barangay Captain in the long ago and far away, has lately posted pictures with the same hashtag, whilst calling the attention of the Deped to the ridiculous passages in public school books that misrepresent and demean Igorots.
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Representative Allen Jesse Mangaoang (Photo lifted from Representative Allen Jesse Mangaoang s Facebook)
+ February 08, 2021 CORDILLERA lawmakers filed on Monday, February 8, a resolution condemning the erroneous portrayals of Igorots in the different learning materials of the Department of Education (DepEd).
Kalinga Representative Allen Jesse Mangaoang, chairman of the Committee on Indigenous Cultural Communities and Indigenous Peoples, together with Mountain Province Representative Maximo Dalog Jr., Benguet Caretaker Representative Eric Go Yap, Ifugao Representative Solomon Chungalao and Apayao Representative Elias Bulut Jr., authored House Bill 1552, A resolution condemning the erroneous portrayals of Igorots in textbooks, learning modules and instructional materials, and directing the Department of Education to make a thorough review of all textbooks, learning modules and instructional materials and correct any text which depict in a discriminatory way