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Prominent Leaders

Explore the impactful contributions and remarkable journeys of Igorot individuals who have held influential roles in various fields, shaping the Cordillera community's future through their leadership and vision.

8 articles filed under Prominent Leaders category.

Who Killed Conrado Balweg? The Truth Behind the Assassination

Find out who was responsible for Conrado Balweg's death and the implications of the assassination.

Sep 13 · 7 min read

The Mystery of Mateo Carino's Death

Learn about the truth behind Mateo Carino's mysterious death, one of the most important Ibaloi and Igorot leaders of his time.

Feb 22 · 9 min read

Victoria Tauli-Corpuz: The Igorot Woman Shortlisted for the Nobel Peace Prize

Victoria Tauli-Corpuz, a proud Igorot woman, has been shortlisted for the Nobel Peace Prize 2023, the most prestigious award in the world.

Oct 11, 2023 · 6 min read

Honoring Mother Petra Macli-ing; mother of the Cordilleras.

This is a story about the rich and exemplary life of Mother Petra Macli-ing who hails from Bontoc, Mountain Province.

May 11, 2020 · 6 min read

Major Dennis Molintas Sr: An Igorot World War 2 Hero

Major Dennis Molintas Sr., an Igorot World War II hero and the man who headed the 66th Infantry Battalion.

Jan 15, 2020 · 7 min read

Bado Dangwa: Cordillera Transportation Industry Pioneer, War Hero, Dedicated Public Servant

Bado Dangwa: Visionary leader who saw the potential of the Cordillera transportation industry. War hero, public servant, and inspiration to many.

Mar 3, 2018 · 2 min read

Conrado Balweg: Father of the Cordillera Administrative Region

Conrado Balweg fought for the self-determination of the people of the Cordillera which led to the creation of the Cordillera Administrative Region.

Nov 19, 2016 · 5 min read