IPs call for the approval of regional laws to strengthen ancestral domain protection and establish the first state-run tribal university in BARMM
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BARMM is home to IP groups such as the Tedurays, Lambangian, Dulangan Manobo, Erumanun Ne Menuvu, Higaonon, Blaan, Sama Dilaut, Sama Jama Mapun, Sama Bangingi, Sama Pangutaran, and Yakans. BTA Bill 273 seeks to strengthen the protection, promotion, and preservation of IP ancestral domains in the BARMM. It also aims to officially recognize the IPs’ distinct political structures, tribal practices, justice system, and cultural identities in the predominantly Muslim region.
BTA Bill 273, or the proposed IP Code, “recognizes the holistic nature of ancestral domains, peoples’ rights to ownership, self-determination, equitable resource-sharing, and territorial residence,” among others. of a Teduray community. A watershed area there is being turned into a mining exploration site, a move strongly opposed by IPs, environmentalists, and civil society groups.
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