Lesson 4,6,7 Flashcards
Most well-known of these indigenous people are the Igorot, a
group that includes the Bontoc, Ibaloi, Ifugao and Kalinga. They
inhabit the Central Cordillera Mountain Range in North Luzon.
IGOROT
The oldest inhabitants of the Philippines are the .
Negrito
is the generic name for the eight Indigenous groups
found on the island of Mindoro, southwest of the island of Luzon,
the Philippines, each with its tribal name, language, and customs.
Mangyan
is a Bisayan term meaning “native” or “indigenous”. It was
adopted by a group of 15 from more than 18 Mindanao ethnic
groups in their Cotabato Congress
Lumad
“people the mountains”
Bagobo
are an Austronesian ethnic group native to
South Cotabato in southern Mindanao in the Philippines. They
maintain their animistic beliefs and traditions though some of them
have converted to Christianity.
T’boli
is one of the largest of the Muslim (sometimes called
Moro) ethnic groups of the southwestern Philippines. They live
primarily in the Sulu Archipelago, southwest of the island of
Mindanao, mainly in the Jolo island cluster.
Tausug
mountain people
igorot
food offering
Atang
deceased biography
Baya-o
hydroelectric power that tinutulan ng mga Kalinga and idk
Chico River Dam Project
where they boil or cook
dalikan
Indigenous People Rights Act
RA 8371
one day rest day
Tengaw/Pakde
loincloth
Bahag
it conveys a dark interpretation that someone you know might fall
to their death.
dream about someone losing teeth
an amulet or talisman that can protect you
against evil forces.
agimat
is like an agimat, but still
entirely different. What makes it different is that, according to elders,
it can give you powers.
anting-anting
is another cultural belief that has a darker background
as the help of a mangkukulam (witch) is needed.
gayuma
is a
potion that can get a person to do your bidding. In the olden days,
women would resort to get a man of their choosing
to fall in love with them.
Gayuma
is something that elders
associate with young children, especially newborn infants. As
Filipinos are known for being warm and hospitable, it’s only
natural for them to give compliments when they see a cute baby.
But no matter the intention, this display of adoration must be kept
at bay as it can cause illness to the child.
usog or bati
is one of the most common superstitions in
Filipino folklore.
Sweeping at night
One of the most known local mythical creatures is the __
They are believed to be evil beings who feed on the blood and
flesh of their victims.
Aswang
is a type
of fairy who aids those who are deserving and severely punishes
those who exploit them or cause destruction of their land.
Diwata
