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Igorot vs Cordilleran: What's the Difference (and Why It Matters)

Igorot and Cordilleran are often used interchangeably, but they have distinct cultural meanings. Learn about the differences between these labels.

Igorot Binnadang: The Spirit of Mutual Aid and Community Cooperation

Explore the Igorot Binnadang Spirit, a tradition deeply rooted in mutual aid and community cooperation.

Nov 7, 2023 · 10 min read

Ibaloi Mummification: Ancient Igorot Tradition of Fire Mummies

Dive into the intriguing world of the Ibaloi fire mummies, a remarkable tradition of mummification among the Igorot people of the Cordillera.

Oct 28, 2023 · 13 min read

Bogwa Ritual: A Sacred Tradition for the Living and the Dead in Ifugao

The Bogwa ritual is a unique and sacred Ifugao tradition that honors ancestors and seeks their blessings for the living.

Oct 28, 2023 · 19 min read

Sangadil: A Unique Igorot Funeral Tradition

Sangadil is a unique and deeply respected Igorot funeral practice in which the deceased is seated on a wooden chair.

Oct 26, 2023 · 7 min read

BRP Benguet: PH Navy Ship named after Benguet Province

Discover BRP Benguet (LS-507), a Philippine Navy Landing Ship that proudly bears the name of Benguet Province, reflecting rich cultural ties.

Oct 16, 2023 · 6 min read

Igorot Bahag: Cultural Significance and Challenges

Discover the Igorot bahag's rich history, symbolism, and its role in modern society. Learn about preservation efforts and cultural significance.

Sep 14, 2023 · 24 min read

Baguio City's Barrel Man: Unveiling the Iconic Filipino Souvenir

Explore the history, culture, and significance of Barrel Man in Baguio City. Learn about its unique design and preservation efforts.

Sep 4, 2023 · 13 min read

Top 1000 Filipino Last Names in the Philippines

The Top 1000 Filipino Last Names in the Philippines: Find out if your surname is among these distinguished names.

Aug 20, 2020 · 9 min read