Legarda Files Bill to Promote Soil and Water Conservation
October 23, 2012SENATOR LOREN LEGARDA RECENTLY FILED A PROPOSED MEASURE THAT AIMS TO CURTAIL THE PROBLEM OF SOIL DEGRADATION.
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Legarda Wants to Ensure Protection of Indigenous Peoples’ Cultural Properties
October 22, 2012“There have been reported incidences wherein their indigenous knowledge, dances, designs are being stolen by local and foreign entities, further marginalizing our indigenous communities and depriving them of their cultural property, their identity which has been passed on from their ancestors. This is a concern we must immediately address as we pursue the continuity of our heritage,”
Read MoreLegarda Cites Role of Engineers, Architects in Building Disaster-Resilient Communities
October 21, 2012“As key stakeholders in nation building, we hope that our architects and engineers will fully utilize their talent, skills, and expertise to build infrastructure that will shield our people from natural hazards,”
Read MoreLegarda Looks Forward to Philippine Exhibition at Musée du Quai Branly
October 20, 2012“We are very fortunate to have been chosen as the featured exhibiting country at the Musée du Quai Branly, which is the premier museum in France for indigenous art and culture. This is a great opportunity for us to showcase our history and our rich and unique Filipino heritage,”
Read MoreLegarda, Ipinagdiwang ang Buwan ng Katutubo sa Pamamagitan ng Hibla Pavilion
October 19, 2012“Layunin ng eksibisyon na ito ang mailahad ang mga kwento ng ating mga katutubo sa pamamagitan ng kanilang mga habi na ipinamana pa sa kanila ng kanilang mga ninuno. Pinapakita din nito ang alab na taglay ng mga maestro sa paghabi at mga tagapagtaguyod ng kalinangan mula sa iba’t ibang katutubong pamayanan na mag-aral, lumikha at magturo,”
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