Tag: indigenous people

“We must work together to heal the world, so future generations can inherit a better one,” said Bishop Francis Xavier Vira Arpondratana

In their country's pursuit of renewable energy, Indigenous Peoples of the Philippines are placed at risk of losing their ancestral lands

Syncretism and adaptation between our culture and Catholic traditions are evident as intercultural blending

With climate change threatening their lands, the Indigenous Pulangiyen people are rebuilding Bendum's forests and restoring life-giving water to their ancestral home.

Indigenous communities, along with advocacy groups, are building a coalition to advance the agenda for indigenous rights

Pulangiyen community is one of the cultural groups in Mindanao that traditionally identify themselves by the river systems they inhabit

Bishop Varghese brought the headgear from his diocese in India to showcase the cultural heritage of the Indigenous people of the region

Tribal groups and Indigenous peoples held a protest in Quezon City, Philippines, by chewing on traditional betel nuts, or “nganga,” and symbolically spitting on a protest banner.

The Church can promote the conversation between her traditional spiritual leaders and those from aboriginal communities

My journey in Bendum was not just a volunteer experience; it was a profound pilgrimage of the heart that reaffirmed my faith in humanity