WATCH l The nat'l government through the National Housing Authority 11 formally turned over 100 houses to Ata Manobo beneficiaries in Sitio Maselong, Bargy. Sto, Niño, Talaingod, Davao del Norte on Aug. 20. The new housing units are part of the 8 projects for indigenous peoples in Talingod town. l via NHA 11 #PamanaNgPagbabago | Philippine News Agency

Featuring: (OBU MANUVU) Tribe Traditional Dance *The Manobo Apao Descendants Ancestral Domain of Mount Apo Ilomavis Indigenous People's Organization (MADADMA ILOMAVIS IPO) Special thanks to all Datu Council & Datu Melchor Umpan Bayawan Culture Master/bearer Obo Monuvu | Lakbay TV

THE PHILIPPINES "GRIND" PROGRAM... "SalikLakbay" Saliksik - Research Lakbay - Journey/Adventure What am I talking about? Well the DOST Region XI and UNDP Philippines are running a Grassroots Innovation for Inclusive Development here in Davao Region. What that means, is we head off and immerse ourselves with communities... just like the Ata Manobo in Talaingod. But the way we do it? "SalikLakbay" style. We allow the communities to take us on a journey... and open ourselves up to what we are exper

An Ata Manobo community in Sitio Sorayan, Paquibato District are building a learning complex called the Panuluanan in their area. The Panuluanan will educate future generations about their belief systems and indigenous culture. (Video courtesy of IEmergence Inc.) To donate, visit the IEmergence website at http://www.iemergence.org/panuluanan/donate.html | Mindanao Times