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Davao City — The Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA), the New Zealand Embassy in the Philippines, and the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) are deepening their collaboration to promote indigenous-led…
KIDAPAWAN CITY, North Cotabato – Several Indigenous People (IP) leaders stormed the office of the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) Provincial Office on Wednesday morning, October 1, 2025, denouncing…
KIDAPAWAN CITY, Cotabato – August 25, 2025 A long-standing dispute over royalty shares among three groups of the Manobo-Aromanon-Dulangan Ancestral Domain Management Association (MADADMA) has been resolved through the facilitation…
GENERAL SANTOS CITY — The city came alive with vibrant colors, rich traditions, and resounding pride as it celebrated the 11th Blaan Day on July 22, 2025, culminating in the…
DAVAO CITY — Indigenous Peoples (IP) farmers from Caraga Region are poised to enhance their role in the country’s abaca industry following a four-day benchmarking activity organized by the Department…
GENERAL SANTOS CITY — In a significant step toward strengthening the recognition and protection of Indigenous Cultural Communities/Indigenous Peoples (ICCs/IPs) in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), the…
In a significant step towards strengthening Indigenous leadership and cross-cultural collaboration, the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP), in partnership with the Government of New Zealand and the United Nations…
Isabela City, Basilan — A female employee of the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) in Basilan was shot and killed in a brazen attack inside their office in Barangay…
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — The 4th Infantry (Diamond) Division of the Philippine Army has reaffirmed its commitment to fostering stronger partnerships with Indigenous Peoples (IP) communities across Northern Mindanao,…
Malaybalay City, Bukidnon – The Diocese of Malaybalay, comprising 134 priests and consecrated persons, has issued a powerful pastoral statement in support of the Manobo-Pulangiyon Kianteg (MPK) community’s decades-long struggle…