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Indigenous Groups Contribution/s

Ati are known in Panay as practitioners of herbal medicine. Locals often seek their
help in removing leeches from a person's body.
The famous island of Boracay is still regarded as their ancestral land as the area
1. Ati kown as Takbuyan.
The Ati are the central attraction in the Ati-atihan festival, a festival named in their
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they live above water that is why they are called Sea Nomads or Sea Gypsies.
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are an endemic fisher-folk who have been using sustainable fishing methods
for over group
2. Cite any cultural/agricultural/medicinal contribution of indigenous 1500 years.
give.

Among Philippine indigenous groups, the Aetas are known for their extensive
3. Aeta knowledge of herbs and indigenous healing methods.

Mangyans are also known for their colorful beadwork. Many villagers — regardless
of gender or age — wear beaded jewelry, accessorizing themselves with necklaces
4. Mangyan and bracelets.
the Mangyans are famous for its weaving industry (ramit) and ancient burial
grounds.

The Igorots are found in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). This ethnic
5. Igorot group in Cordillera made some of the Philippine destinations popular such as the
Banaue Rice Terraces which is one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. They have
strong beliefs and ethnic tradition in the Philippines, and highly respect their anito.

The Ibaloi traditionally practised mummification. The process they used involved
6. Ibaloi smoking the corpse for months to completely dehydrate the dead body, which
preserved every part of the body including tattoos and internal organs.

Lumad have nurtured and protected their traditional ancestral lands, and their
individual cultures. Lumad culture is rich and diverse, with a wide range of
7. Lumad languages, chants, rituals, dances, and other traditions.
They are slash-and-burn farmers who fish, hunt, gather, and practice little trade

The Negrito peoples represent the most ancient civilization in the country, dating
back to 40.000 years ago.
The are believed to be the original inhabitants of the Philippines. Their origins are
8. Negrito obscure.
Some anthologist believe they are descendant of wandering people that "formed
an ancient human bridge between Africa and Australia.

Since ancient times, the Batak have inhabited a series of river valleys along the
coastline of what is today Puerto Princesa City.
the Bataks are known for their craftsmanship through traditional basket-weaving
9. Batak and mats, which are popular among tourists. Basket-weaving is a skill acquired by
the Batak women from their early years, with materials from forest products such
as rattan and bamboo.

The Tagbanwa are noted for the complicated Pagdiwata ritual, held to celebrate
various occasions including bountiful harvests and weddings.
The Tagbanwa also carved wooden combs and bracelets. also , askets and
woodcarvings are the more notable products of Tagbanwa artistic crafts today.
10. Tagbanwa They excel in the Prepared
number ofby:designs they apply to their tingkop (harvest basket).
These baskets areJ.made
Serameof blackened and natural bamboo, which makes the
designs stand out.