Subanon Flashcards
What is the alternate spelling for the Subanun people?
Subaru, Subano, Suban
Where are the Subanun people primarily located?
Mindanao, Philippines
What language do the Subanun people speak?
Subanun language
True or False: The Subanun people are known for their skill in weaving and pottery making.
True
What religion do most Subanun people practice?
Islam
What is the traditional Subanun social structure based on?
Kinship ties
What type of agriculture do the Subanun people primarily engage in?
Swidden agriculture
What is the main staple food of the Subanun diet?
Rice
What is the traditional clothing of the Subanun people made from?
Abaca fiber
What is the traditional musical instrument of the Subanun people?
Kulintang
What is the meaning of the term ‘Subanun’?
River people
What is the main source of livelihood for the Subanun people?
Farming
Which colonial power had an influence on the Subanun people?
Spanish
What is the significance of the river in Subanun culture?
It is considered sacred
What are the traditional houses of the Subanun people made from?
Bamboo and Nipa palm