The Lumad are a group of Austronesian indigenous peoples in the southern Philippines. It is a Cebuano term meaning "native" or "indigenous".

Jan 26, 2023 · Through social media campaigns, people are now becoming increasingly aware of the atrocities committed by Filipino state forces on Indigenous communities, sparking …

Feb 18, 2021 · Recently, the Lumads made national news when the Philippine National Police took into custody Lumad students and teachers in a school in Cebu City. According to official …

Oct 9, 2015 · On the early dawn of September 1, the Manobo Lumad tribe, in one village in northern Mindanao, were rounded up by the paramilitary group Magahat-Bagani. Dionel …

Apr 18, 2024 · In this article, we will explore the history, practices, beliefs, and challenges faced by the Lumad people, as well as efforts to preserve their cultural heritage. The Lumad people …

Nov 12, 2021 · On the Talaingod side of the majestic 12,600 square-kilometer Pantaron Mountains, a group of young lumad boys stand and wait at the bottom of a hill. Each clutch a …

Nov 3, 2015 · Attacks on schools (burnings, raids, harassment and intimidation of students and teachers) that are run by Lumad and non-government organizations have taken place. Around …

Lumad and peasant peoples make the most sacrifices under Martial Law in Mindanao, established by President Rodrigo Duterte in 2017 as a massive “counterinsurgency” effort …

The Lumad face issues regarding loss of ancestral lands, violence targeting their communities, and effects of climate change. They traditionally have a strong connection to the land and …

At Mindanao Lumad Facts, we are committed to preserving the cultural heritage of the Lumad people. Through our comprehensive coverage and advocacy, we aim to raise awareness …