Legarda ipinanawagan ang maayos at mabilis na pamamahagi ng ayuda

August 7, 2021

Sa muling pagsasailalim ng Metro Manila sa dalawang linggong enhanced community quarantine (ECQ), ikinabahala ni dating three-term Senator na ngayon ay Deputy Speaker, Loren Legarda ang mga mamamayang maaapektuhan ang kabuhayan at kita bungsod ng striktong pagpapatupad ng restrictions.
Ayon kay Legarda, prayoridad ng pamahalaan na mapanatiling ligtas ang bawat Pilipino sa COVID lalo na ngayong may mas matinding Delta variant tayong tinututukan. Subalit, ayon din sa dating Senador, habang sinisuguro ang kalusugan ng bansa ay hindi rin maaaring ipagsawalang bahala […]

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Nas Daily cheapens Whang-od

August 7, 2021

The question is does our oldest living mambabatok have the right to sign away ‘all the rituals, tools, and methods’ of this ancient art of tattooing
When viewed as an ancient practice, there is nothing personal in the Kalinga tattoo. On the men, especially during the headhunting phase of Kalinga history, it was a symbol of valor, bravery, victory, even ruthlessness, and so each mark had to be earned, sometimes representing the level of combat skills, the number of battles fought, […]

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Legarda puts spotlight on Pinoy games, sports and dance

August 7, 2021

AWARD-WINNING documentary series “Dayaw” hopes to inspire Filipinos to renew their energies and be more active through its new season on the ABS-CBN News Channel (ANC).
Premiering on August 5, the 11th season of “Dayaw,” titled “Kaka-ibang Sigla: Our Vital Energy,” focuses on the energy, competitiveness and sportsmanship of Filipinos as manifested in traditional games, sports and dance.
“Dayaw’s 11th Season is vital in reminding our young generation, especially those who spend endless hours on gadgets and mobile games, to be physically active as […]

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Copyright sa kultura ng Pilipinas isinulong ni Legarda

August 7, 2021

Nanawagan si Deputy Speaker Loren Legarda na protektahan ang cultural heritage ng bansa matapos ang kontrobersiyang kinasasangkutan ng pinakamatandang “mambabatok” na si Whang-Od Oggay at vlogger na si Nas Daily.
Si Legarda ay isang advocate para sa pangangalaga ng arts and culture ng bansa.
At upang maiwasan ang posibleng pag-abuso at pagsasamantala sa cultural heritage, naghain siya ng House Bill 7811 o “An Act Safeguarding the Traditional Property Rights of Indigenous Peoples”.
Layunin ng panukalang batas na lumikha ng isang komprehensibong cultural archive […]

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Legarda reiterates call to protect cultural heritage amid Whang Od- Nas Daily controversy

August 6, 2021

“Apo Whang-Od has dedicated her whole life as she continues the art form and stands as living archive holding memory and mastery of Kalinga’s tattoo practice. The art of tattooing is an ancestral birthright of the community, the Butbut, of which Apo Whang-Od is a member. Nas Daily should have gone through the process of seeking consent from the community, as stipulated under the Indigenous People’s Rights Act (IPRA), considering that the art form is considered communal traditional knowledge,” three-term […]

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