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2. Proponents
a) Name: JV Corillo, Danny Dy Quioyo and Mario Miguel Perez
4. Objectives:
1.1 Identify the struggles faced by the Ati community through the
years.
them.
1.3 Look into the challenges that hinder the development of the
5. Expected Output:
The researchers aims to address the outputs objectives and goals as
well as to gain sufficient insight as to what is currently happening to the
ati community of boracay island over the years of the island development
both econimically and socially. The researchers also expects that this
output will provide awareness to people not only in the island but rather
everyone who advocates for the welfare of indigenous people and the
like.
6. Background:
Today we are witnessing unevenness in the historical progress of
humankind both in time and through space. While for some, progress remains
virtually transfixed, others move on. In both cases, conditions are largely
The truth of this is readily apparent when we compare the Ati to the society
“cultural community” but are also different from other Filipinos racially. In the
to leave their home and live a nomadic lifestyle and asking for alms in the
busy streets or on the beaches. Even though they have been given land and
are able to establish their own community the struggles they had endured to
have come this far to achieve their dream still lingers in their consciousness
In 1987, the Indigenous Peoples Rights Act (Republic Act No. 8371)
which is made the basis for the rights of the Indigenous Cultural Communities
Section 7) and ancestral lands (Chapter III, Section 8). The government can
(Ramiscal, 2013).
Act, the indigenes’ concept of ownership “sustains the views that ancestral
(domains/lands) and all resources found therein shall serve as the material
bases of their cultural integrity. The concept generally holds that ancestral
domains are the ICCs’/Ips’ private but community property which belongs to
7. Review of Literature:
(1) Kalibo Sto. Ni Ati-atihan Festival and the Cultural Heritage of the
Ati; (2) Tourism Mobilities, Indigenous Claims, and the Securitization of the
Beach; (3) A Forgotten People: The Ati Community of Aklan; (4) Summary.
Part One, Kalibo Sto. Ni Ati-atihan Festival and the Cultural Heritage of
the Ati, discusses the preservation of the Ati’s cultural heritage and the
pursuit of the survival of their cultural identity and the necessary conditions to
secure it.
the Beach, presents the effects of modern tourist mobility on the local and
indigenous people.
Part Three, A Forgotten People: The Ati Community of Aklan, states the
Which shows the Ati as an example when compared to the society at large.
8. Work Plan:
1st Quarter/ July 2nd Quarter/ 3rd Quarter/ 4th Quarter/
August September October
Finish Chapters Start Chapter 3 Conduct research Finalizing,
1-2 and collecting study and transcribing the
research methodology final output
materials and
gathering of
permits