Tag: Indigenous Peoples (IP)

• Former Critics Turn Supporters as Indigenous Leaders Embrace APECO’s New Direction

  

  AURORA — Once among the most vocal critics of the Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (APECO), several Indigenous Peoples (IP) leaders in Casiguran are now expressing strong support for the agency, citing inclusive reforms and a renewed commitment to meaningful engagement under its current leadership. During the opening ceremonies of APECO Week 2025…

  pahayaganzambales

  July 11, 2025

  indigenous peoples

  APECO Week 2025, Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (APECO), Certificates of Ancestral Domain Titles (CADTs), Indigenous Peoples (IP)

• CHR affirms Aytas’ right to benefit from ancestral domain wealth

  

  PAMPANGA– The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has reiterated that the interests of Ayta Indigenous Peoples (IP) in Porac town must be prioritized in the development and utilization of their ancestral domain.  CHR Region III Regional Director Atty. Leorae Valmonte stressed this during the Pamisanmetung Para Quing Karapatan, a community-based dialogue and legal clinic caravan…

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  June 25, 2025

  Events

  Commission on Human Rights (CHR), Department of Agriculture (DA), Department of Tourism (DOT), Indigenous Peoples (IP), Indigenous Peoples and Indigenous Cultural Communities (ICCs)