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The Balaylakoy: Means to Reawaken the Alangan Mangyan's Culture
The Balaylakoy: Means to Reawaken the Alangan Mangyan's Culture
Due to the vast amount of external influences, many of the Alangan Mangyans shift from the communal balaylakoy – a shared living space for up to 20 famiies – to individual houses
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Published at 2018-03-02 by Puerto Parrot
Categories : Communities, Culture
Ambahan: Marriage
Ambahan: Marriage
Although the courtship period has a varied set of rules and ceremonials, the marriage itself is as simple as possible. After the consent of the parents has been obtained, the unceremonial first sleep of both the spouses together is considered as wedlock itself.
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Published at 2018-03-02 by Puerto Parrot
Ambahan: Hospitality and Friendship
Ambahan: Hospitality and Friendship
When a traveler arrives at a house he wont be afraid that he may not be welcome. Hospitality is considered the highest of virtues among the Mangyans.
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Published at 2018-03-02 by Puerto Parrot
Introduction to Ambahan
Introduction to Ambahan
The ambahan is a literary product and poetic expression of the Southern Mangyans of Mindoro, Philippines. Although there are about seven different ethnic groups living in Mindoro, collectively called the Mangyans, these groups are quite distinct from each other as to language, customs, and way of living.
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Published at 2018-03-02 by Puerto Parrot
Bangon
Bangon
The Bangon Mangyans live along the Bongabon river called Binagaw and the surrounding mountains in the municipalities of Bongabong, Bansud, and Gloria in Oriental Mindoro.
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Published at 2018-03-02 by Puerto Parrot
Tau-Buid
Tau-Buid
The Tau-buid Mangyans live in the municipalities of Socorro, Pinamalayan and Gloria, but mostly in Occidental Mindoro.
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Published at 2018-03-02 by Puerto Parrot
Tags: Mangyans, Mindoro
Tadyawan
Tadyawan
The Tadyawan Mangyans live in the municipalities of Naujan, Victoria, Socorro, Pola, Gloria, Pinamalayan, and Bansud.
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Published at 2018-03-02 by Puerto Parrot
Iraya
Iraya
The Iraya Mangyans live in the municipalities of Puerto Galera, San Teodoro and Baco in Oriental Mindoro but most are in Occidental Mindoro, particularly in the municipalities of Abra de Ilog, Paluan, Mamburao and Santa Cruz.
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Published at 2018-03-02 by Puerto Parrot
Alangan
Alangan
The Alangan Mangyans live in the municipalities of Naujan, Baco, San Teodoro, and Victoria in Oriental Mindoro, and in the municipality of Sablayan in Occidental Mindoro. The name Alangan was derived from the name of a river and mountain slopes in the upper Alangan Valley [Leykamm, 1979].
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Published at 2018-03-02 by Puerto Parrot