Chapter 1: Introduction Flashcards
A WWII veteran and well-known Tausug hero from the town of Luuk, Sulu Province from 1948-1955
Hadji Kamlon
Why is he considered a tausug hero?
Defied government authorities for eight years and successfully evaded arrest despite the government military wanting to capture him.
Kamlon and 40 followers routed entire government troops in Sulu, killing 18 and wounding 19 others
August 1955
Causes of Kamlon Rebellion
- He is just a simple Moro who wanted to return to the life of a freebooter
- Attributed to conflict among local leaders in Sulu
- Irked by the land registration law – which required him to register his land to make it his.
Who did investigation about Kamlon?
- Sen. Domocao Alonto of Lanao
- Cong. Luminog Mangelen of Cotabato
- Cong. Ombra Amilbangsa of Sulu
2 problems caused by the general feeling that:
- the feeling of the Moros that they were not Filipinos
- That the Philippine military and government were not of Moros as well.
Recommendations
- adopt measures
- comprehensive approach in developments (i.e. political)
- creation of integration of non-Christian Filipinos
When was Commission of National Integration created?
1957
When was Mindanao State University created?
1961
First agency charged with the integration of the non-Christian Filipinos
Commission of National Integration
Why was the CNI later abolished?
Limited fundings, poor administration, the agency found itself unable to carry out its mandate fully.
When was MSU Systm created?
September 1, 1961
What was the RA for MSU to start operating?
RA 1387
When did the University began to operate?
June 13, 1962
Who was the brainchild of the MSU?
Sen. Domocao A. Alonto