LOCAL ARTS IN SOUTH

COTABATO
BY: NICOL L. TATEL
MYLENE C. MICUMAO
ARCHITECTURE
 Koronadal city itegrated transport
terminal

 Place of Origin: Koronadal City, South Cotabato

 Brief Background: The koronadal city integrated

transport terminal is construct in 5.9 hectar lot
purchase by the city government in Purok. Yellow
Bell, Brgy. Zone 3. Being the administrative seat of
SOCCSKSARGEN Region and the capital city of south
cotabato, its about time for the city to have a first
public transport terminalas passenger flow
continue to rise.
 South otabato gymnasium and cultural
center

 Place of Origin: Koronadal City, South Cotabato

 Brief Background: The gymnasium, wich considered

as among the biggest and the first air contioned
facility in our region located at the Heart of
Koronadal, and was completed before the hosted
the Palarong Pambansa.
sculpture?/Landmark
 Tri-people monument

 Place of Origin: Surallah, South Cotabato

 Brief Background: The surallah’s cultural landmark

also called as Tri-People Monument is the province
newest attraction. An artwork by acclaimed
Mindanao sculpture Kublai Ponce Millan, the
landmark was invented last March 15, 2011. It gives
tribute to the Tri-people living in the area. The T’boli,
Muslims, and Cristian settlers. It is also highlight in
Surallah’s local produce.
 TARSIER SANCTUARY

 Place of Origin: Tupi, South Cotabato

 Brief Background: This place serves as a haven for

different species of tarsiers, the smallest primate in
the entire world which is also called as Tukal Mal in
the local dialect. Just go directly to Barangay Linan,
Tupi, and feel free to enjoy what this sanctuary has
to offer.
dances
 T’boli courtship dance

 Place of Origin: Lake Sebu, South Cotabato

 Brief Background: the dances and rituals of the

T’boli’s of Lake Sebu, South Cotabato. The
respondents were the T’boli tribal dancers. The
study used the qualitative research design involving
ethnographic technique. The study found that the
dances show the T’boli’s affinity with nature.
 Maral blaan dance

 Place of Origin: Polomolok, South Cotabato

 Brief Background: -It is a kind of dance that are

danced with girls and the boys are using the musical
instruments .Its dance has a story,the other story is
about of there occupation,about the prayers for
their god.
products
 Pineapple in polomolok

 Place of Origin: Tupi, South Cotabato

 Brief Background: Dole Philippines maintains its

major production plant in Polomolok, South
Cotabato, which was put up in the 1960s. Dole
Philippines, which was acquired by Itochu Corp of
Japan in 2013, has pineapple plantations in at least
13,000 hectares in the province through lease
agreements. This is the largest pineapple plantation
of parent Dole Asia Holdings in Asia. Fleming
thanked Surallah town Mayor Antonio Bendita and
other local officials for supporting the the firm’s
expansion in the locality.
 Sunflower in tupi

 Place of Origin: Tupi, South Cotabato

 Brief Background: Blooming Petals Inc. in Tupi,

South Cotabato, which had been in the flower
plantation business since 1995, recently re-opened
the sunflower agri-tourism park in South Cotabato
located at their flower farm last September 2.
textile
 COUNTRIES PHILIPPINES PHILIPPINES TBOLI TRADITIONAL DRESS
TRADITIONAL DRESS & TEXTILES TRADITIONAL TEXTILES TRIBES

 Place of Origin: Lake Sebu, South Cotabato

 Brief Background: Tboli tribe Lake Sebu Mindanao

Philippines tribe. Scattered in stilt houses
surrounding scenic Lake Sebu live the textile tribal
people known as the Tboli. One of the Philippines
80+ indigenous ethnic linguistic groups, the Tboli
people live a simple life balancing modernization
with their traditional culture of farming, fishing, and
craftsmanship.
 TABIH

 Place of Origin: Polomolok, South Cotabato

 Brief Background: Tabih, in Blaan, refers to the

native tubular skirt, and also to the textile.
The Blaan weave the tabihusing abaca fibers and the
back-strap loom. The fibers are dyed using the warp
tie-dye resist ikat technique and natural dyes from
native plants.
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