Attacks on lumad schools
"The 'bakwit' schools have been a way for lumad students to continue their education in places of peace and sanctuary." ...
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Solon: Kaliwa Dam may bring harm instead of progress
BAYAN Muna Rep. Eufemia Cullamat on Wednesday pushed to stop the construction of the Kaliwa Dam and all large-scale destructive ...
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Solon raps attack on UCCP Haran
Assistant Minority Leader and ACT Teachers Rep. France Castro condemned the attack and illegal entry of the Alamara paramilitary group ...
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55 Lumad schools padlocked; group assails DepEd
A teachers group on Sunday denounced the Department of Education order to close 55 schools for indigenous people in the ...
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Binay fights for lumad rights, interest in BBL
SENATOR Nancy Binay expressed her support for the groups asserting that the interests and rights of lumad and other Indigenous ...
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Challenging fists
Lumad peasants from Mindanao and members of Kalipunan Katutubong Mamamayang Pilipinas stage a protest Friday in front of Camp Aguinaldo, ...
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Protest rally
Lumad victims of what they call an all-out war and militarization in southern Mindanao hold a protest rally Wednesday in ...
Read moreLumad families flocking to cities
DAVAO CITY—The City Social Services and Development Office has started to serve the first wave of lumad or indigenous people ...
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3,000 lumad camp out at UP for rights
ABOUT 3,000 members of minority groups, called lumad, marched to the University of the Philippines-Diliman in Quezon City on Friday ...
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Davao marks new era
DAVAO CITY—The ongoing Kadayawan sa Dabaw appears to be one of the more successful editions of the harvest festival even ...
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