Aetas race to prove ancestral land claims before a ‘Smart City’ and a ‘Taylor Swift-ready’ stadium displace them.

NARRA, Philippines — In the heart of Palawan province in the Philippines, the Victoria-Anepahan Mountains are a treasure trove of biodiversity and a crucial watershed. This unique ecosystem is now ...

Joan Carling has become the first Filipino Indigenous activist to win the 2024 Right Livelihood Award. Also referred to as the Alternative Nobel Prize, the award annually honors individuals and ...

“I tried to live a normal life,” Yana, 31, tells Mongabay. In 2020, after the Philippine government forcibly shut down schools for the Indigenous Lumad in the country’s south, Yana, a teacher, ...

The Heron and the Eagle is an excerpt from the Tulelangan, an epic song of the Ilianen Manobo people where Tulalang battles a giant eagle, turning him from foe to friend. One of the 11 tales from Once ...

Photo: CFO Sec. Dante Ang II answers questions from the media during the Kapihan sa Baguio at the PIA-CAR Regional Office on ...