CHRISTIAN COMMUNITIES

HILIGAYNON ILOCANO

LOCATION:PANAY AND NEGROS LOCATION:ILOCOS PROVINCE

LANGUAGE:HILIGAYNON LANGUAGE:ILOCANO

RELIGION:CATHOLICISM RELIGION:ROMAN CATHOLICISM

LIVELIHOOD:FARMING,FISHING LIVELIHOOD:FARMING,FISHING

FESTIVAL:MANGGAHAN FESTIVAL FESTIVAL:

CLOTHING:WORN OUT PANTS CLOTHING:BLOUSE AND SKIRT

BESTIDA
FOOD:LASWA, LAPAZ BATCHOY FOOD:PINAKBET, KILAWEN

DANCES/INSTRUMENTS:KARANSA DANCES/INSTRUMENTS:SILELEDA-ANG

COURTING/MARRIAGE:PAGBATI-BATI COURTING/MARRIAGE:HELD AT CHURCH

DEATH/BURIAL: ONLY UNMARRIED MEN DEATH/BURIAL: BURIAL RITE KNOWN AS

CAN CARRY THE BODY OF THE DEAD POMPON
IBANAG CEBUANO

LOCATION:NUEVA VIZCAYA LOCATION:CEBU

LANGUAGE:YBANAG LANGUAGE:CEBUANO

RELIGION:CHRISTIANS RELIGION:ROMAN CATHOLIC

LIVELIHOOOD:FARMING LIVELIHOOOD:

FESTIVAL:SAMBALI FESTIVAL FESTIVAL:

CLOTHING: CLOTHING:

FOOD:BINALAY , PINATARO FOOD:INUN-UNAN

DANCES/INSTRUMENTS:ZAMBALI DANCES/INSTRUMENTS:

COURTING/MARRIAGE:PAMOTTAGAN COURTING/MARRIAGE:

DEATH/BURIAL:HELD AT RITUAL DEATH/BURIAL:

CUYUNON IGOROT

LOCATION: PALAWAN: LOCATION: APAYAO, CORDILLERA

RELIGION: ANIMISM LANGUAGE: IBONTOK, IBALOY

RELIGION: ANIMISM
FESTIVAL: ATI-ATI
LIVELIHOOOD: PINIK, PIKAN, ETAG
FOOD: FRESHLY HARVESTED SEAWEEDS,
KAKANIN FESTIVAL: IMBAYAN FESTIVAL

DANCES/INSTRUMENTS:PINUNDO- CLOTHING:BAHAG
PUNDO
FOOD: HUNTING
COURTING/MARRIAGE: PAMAMANHIKAN
(PAABOT)PAGSAGULI (PALUTAW) COURTING/MARRIAGE: SIHOP (FORV=CED
MARRIAGE
POLITICS: STILL PRACTICING “DAN”
DEATH/BURIAL: HANGING COFFINS

ZAMBOANGUENO MANGYANS

LOCATION: ZAMBOANGA CITY LOCATION: MINDORO

LANGUAGE: CHAUACANO (SPANISH- RELIGION: ANIMISM

BASED)
LIVELIHOOOD: AGRICULTURE
RELIGION: ROMAN CATHOLIC
FESTIVAL: DUGOY-FESTIVAL
LIVELIHOOOD: FISHING
CLOTHING: BA-AG AND BALUKAS
FESTIVAL: SEMANA SANTA (HOLY WEEK),
DIA DE ZAMBOANGA FOOD: AGRICULTURAL CROPS

CLOTHING: CAMISETA DANCES: BAKAL-TAROK

FOOD: CURACHA, CALAMARES, ADOBOS INSTUMENTS: BANGSI, AGONG

RITUALS: ALANGAN MANGYAN

COURTING/MARRIAGE: PARENTAL LOVE

DEATH/BURIAL: LUTKOT
SURIGAONON

LOCATION: SURIGAO DEL SUR LOCATION:

LANGUAGE: CEBUANO LANGUAGE:

RELIGION: ROMAN CATHOLIC RELIGION:

FESTIVAL: BONOK-BONOK, ABAYAN LIVELIHOOOD:

FESTIVAL
FESTIVAL:

CLOTHING:

FOOD:
 DANCES/INSTRUMENTS:

COURTING/MARRIAGE:

DEATH/BURIAL:

13 ETHNOLINGUISTIC GROUPS IN THE BANGSAMORO

MAGUINDANAO BANGUINGUI

LOCATION:MAGUINDANAO, SULTAN LOCATION:SULU ARCHIPELAGO

KUDARAT
LANGUAGE:CHAVACANO, BANGUINGUI
LANGUAGE:MAGUINDANAON
RELIGION:ISLAM
RELIGION:ISLAM
DELICACIES:CHUPA KOLO,LOKOT-LOKOT
DELICACIES:PASTIL,LINIGIL
LIVELIHOOD:FISHING
LIVELIHOOD:AGRICULTURE
EDUCATION:EDUCATED
EDUCATION:EDUCATED
COURTSHIP/MARRIAGE:MAHR(DOWRY)
COURTSHIP/MARRIAGE:PARENTAL LOVE
BURIAL/RITUALS:DEAD PEOPLE ARE
BURIAL/RITUALS:JANASAH BURIED FACING THE MECCA

FESTIVITIES:EID`L FIT`R, EID`L ADHA FESTIVITIES:EID`L FIT`R, EID`L ADHA

INSTRUMENTS/DANCES:KULINTANGS INSTRUMENTS/DANCES:GABBANG/
PANGALAY
ATTIRE:MALONG WITH AN ABIRTA
ATTIRE:MALONG AND SARONG
BADJAO/BAJAU - “MAN OF THE SEAS”
LOCATION: DOMINANTLY FOUND IN THE
ISLAND OF TAWI-TAWI
LANGUAGE: SINAMA
RELIGION: ISLAM
DELICACIES: PANGGI
LIVELIHOOD: FISHING, DEEP SEADIVING,
NAVIGATIONS
EDUCATION: USUALLY UNEDUCATED
COURTSHIP/MARRIAGE: PARENTS
ARRANGE THE MARRIAGE
BURIAL/RITUAL: PAGTULAK BALA -
CLEANSING OF EVILS
FESTIVITIES: REGATTA LEPA
INSTRUMENTS/DANCES: PANGIGAL-
WEDDING CEREMONY DANCE/
TANGUGO/LUMINTANG
ATTIRE: PATADJONG
13 ETHNO LINGUISTIC GROUPS IN THE BANGSAMORO
IRANUN
LOCATION: MAGUINDANAO
PROVINCE,NORTH COTABATO PROVINCE,
LANAO DEL SUR PROVINCE,BUKIDNON
PROVINCE, SABAH MALAYSIA
LANGUAGE: ILANUN
RELIGION: SUNNI ISLAM
DELICACIES: DAMAK, DODOL
LIVELIHOOD: FARMING AND FISHING
EDUCATION: USES HOUSE AS SCHOOL
BUILDING
BURIAL/RITUAL: JANAZAN-TALUING BATH
OF THE DEAD
FESTIVITIES: KADAYAWAN FESTIVAL
INSTRUMENTS/DANCES: LULINTANG,
AGONG GANDINGAN/SAGAYAN DANCE
ATTIRE: MOGAN/SABIAY
JAMA MAPUN KALIBUGAN- MEANS MIXED BREEDS

LOCATION: LOCATION: ZAMBOANGA PENINSULA

LANGUAGE: LANGUAGE: SUBANEN LANGUAGE

RELIGION: RELIGION: NO RELIGION

DELICACIES: DELICACIES: CURACHA

LIVELIHOOD: LIVELIHOOD: SWIDDEN AGRICULTURE

EDUCATION: EDUCATION:

COURTSHIP/MARRIAGE: COURTSHIP/MARRIAGE: DOWRY IS GIVEN

TO WIFE
BURIAL/RITUAL:
BURIAL/RITUAL: THE DEAD IS BURIED THE
FESTIVITIES: SAME DAY HE DIED
- “GILOY” FUNERAL SONG
INSTRUMENTS/DANCES:
FESTIVITIES:SUBANEN PALAD FESTIVALS
ATTIRE:
INSTRUMENTS/DANCES:

ATTIRE:

KALAGAN- SHINING LIGHT MARANAO- PEOPLE LIVING AROUND THE LAKE

LOCATION: MINDANAO LOCATION: ZAMBOANGA PENINSULA

LANGUAGE: WINAGAN LANGUAGE: AUSTRONESIAN LANGUAGE

RELIGION: ISLAM RELIGION: ISLAM

DELICACIES: SINIGAPUNA RICE DISH DELICACIES: DODOL, TINADTAD

LIVELIHOOD: FARMING AND FISHING LIVELIHOOD: MALONG WEAVING,

FARMING
EDUCATION:
EDUCATION:
COURTSHIP/MARRIAGE: THE MARRIAGE
CONSIST OF THE IMAMS RECITING OF COURTSHIP/MARRIAGE: PARENTAL
VERSES MARRIAGE

BURIAL/RITUAL: BURIAL/RITUAL: ANTING- ANTINGS, THE

DEAD LOVED ONES ARE BURIED 1.8
FESTIVITIES: METERS

INSTRUMENTS/DANCES: SHEM LONGAWIT FESTIVITIES:

- TANGGUGUL
INSTRUMENTS/DANCES: KULINTANG
ATTIRE: KALAGAN FIBER JACKET - KAPA MALONG-MALONG
- SINKIL DANCE

ATTIRE: MALONG

PALAWAN TRIBE SAMA

LOCATION: PALAWAN ISLANDS LOCATION:TAWI-TAWI

LANGUAGE: PALAWANO LANGUAGE: SINAMA

RELIGION: TRADITIONAL ANIMISM RELIGION: ISLAM

DELICACIES: LARO DELICACIES: DODOL, TINADTAD

LIVELIHOOD: HUNTING AND FISHING LIVELIHOOD:HUNTING

EDUCATION: EDUCATION:

COURTSHIP/MARRIAGE: COURTSHIP/MARRIAGE: DOWRY GIVEN TO

THE WIFE
BURIAL/RITUAL:
BELIEFS: ANITOS, SPIRITS
FESTIVITIES:
FESTIVITIES:
INSTRUMENTS/DANCES:
INSTRUMENTS: KOGLONG
ATTIRE:

TAUSUG- PEOPLE OF THE CURRENT YAKAN- DAYAK ORIGIN

LOCATION: SULU ARCHPELAGO
LANGUAGE: BAHASA SUG
RELIGION: SUNMI MUSLIM
DELICACIES: TIYULA ITUM, PETLI MANDI,
DARAL
LIVELIHOOD: FISHING AND FARMING
EDUCATION:
COURTSHIP/MARRIAGE: THE MAN IS TO
GIVE NATIVE FOODS TO HIS FUTURE WIFE
BURIAL: THEY BURY THE BODY AFTER 24
HOURS WITHOUT EMBALMING
BAPTISM: PAGGUNTING
INSTRUMENTS/DANCES: DALLING
ATTIRE:
SANGIL TRIBE
LOCATION: ZAMBOANGA PENINSULA
LANGUAGE: BISSA YAKAN
RELIGION: ISLAM
DELICACIES: DODOL, TINADTAD
LIVELIHOOD: MALONG WEAVING,
FARMING
EDUCATION:
COURTSHIP/MARRIAGE: PARENTAL
MARRIAGE
BURIAL/RITUAL: ANTING- ANTINGS, THE
DEAD LOVED ONES ARE BURIED 1.8
METERS
FESTIVITIES:
INSTRUMENTS/DANCES: KULINTANG
- KAPA MALONG-MALONG
- SINKIL DANCE
ATTIRE: MALONG
LOCATION: SARANGGANI

LANGUAGE: TAUSUG, BAHASA

RELIGION: TRADITIONAL ANIMISM

DELICACIES: LARO

LIVELIHOOD: HUNTING AND FISHING

EDUCATION:

COURTSHIP/MARRIAGE: DOWRY

BURIAL/RITUAL: BATHING, COVERED WITH

WHITE CLOTH

FESTIVITIES:

INSTRUMENTS/DANCES:

ATTIRE:
DANCES: GUNDE DANCE
- ALABADIN DANCE
- SALO