Taboan Mindanao

Taboan Mindanao is a social network of individuals and organizations promoting sustainable development of Mindanao.

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Mindanao News

Mangrove Reforestation

MALAPATAN, Sarangani (July 5, 2008) - Cecile Dominguez, executive director of Alcantara Foundation, gives the project overview during the mangrove reforestation Saturday, July 5, initiated by Alcantara Foundation at Sapu cove in barangay Sapu Padidu, Malapatan. Residents, non-government organizations, Alsons employees, municipal and provincial officials and employees participated in the planting. Mangrove forests protect shores [...]

Mangrove Planting

MALAPATAN,Sarangani (July 5, 2008) - Children of Sapu Padidu village join the mangrove planting activity initiated by Alcantara Foundation Saturday, July 5. A mangrove forest, known as the ‘rainforest of the sea’, is the nursery ground for pelagic fishes. Locally known as ‘bakawan’, mangroves maintain water quality in the shoreline. . (Photo by Cocoy Sexcion/SARANGANI INFORMATION OFFICE)

Business Park

MALUNGON, Sarangani (July 4, 2008) – Sarangani’s first business park – the Alferas Business and Leisure Park – expands from this site of Sitio Rancho Business Park where the province’s One Town One Product (OTOP) Display Center is located. Alferas is a native term for limestone. The 24-hectare land is largely limestone. It is at [...]

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Feature Stories

Water in La Fraternidad, Tubay not anymore safe for drinking

TUBAY, AGUSAN DEL NORTE—Since the start of the mining operation in the mountains of Barangay La Fraternidad, Tubay, Agusan del Norte, the water source which is located at the lower portion of these mountains is not anymore safe for drinking. The water of Barangay La Fraternidad was once the source of potable water of the inhabitants. But now, said water is not anymore safe for drinking. The residents of Barangay La Fraternidad now buy their drinking water in Cabadbaran, the nearest city. Read More.

Manobo–Dulagan tribe vows to oppose attempts to ease them out of their ancestral land

SENATOR NINOY AQUINO, SULTAN KUDARAT—Members of the Manobo–Dulagan tribe here vowed to oppose attempts to ease them out of their ancestral land straddling some 295 hectares in at least six sitios or villages in this far–flung town.Sultan Malinoy Sipot, a Manobo elder told a fact–finding team composed of non–government organizations, said they will continue to struggle to keep the land that they inherited from their forefathers. Read More

Mindanao Forum

Ten short-film entries to compete in Cinemalaya 2008 6 Replies

It takes a great deal of artistry and imagination to be able to tell a meaningful story in a span of twenty minutes. This is the challenge faced by filmmakers who have been chosen to compete in the...

Started by Sheron Dayoc in Events/Announcements. Last reply by michael 1 day ago.

Update on the Mindanao Princess living in Yorkshire UK.

Approximately this time last year I wrote a piece (see last post) about Bae Labi Sonita Manlin Mande-Ryde a Mindanaoan Princess who lives in the beautiful North Yorkshire countryside here in the UK...

Started by Jim Cunningham in Indigenous Peoples Jun 28.

The Road to Royalty via the North Yorkshire Dales

I wrote this post for the MindanaoBlog in August last year and I wish to share it with you. The Subanen Bae has no face in history. She existed, but no one outside the family ever saw her. She ...

Started by Jim Cunningham in Indigenous Peoples Jun 27.