The said activity aims to establish clearer process on the issuance of CTM and ATM and to enhance effective and efficient delivery of service to IPs.

The activity aims to educate the Limbubungan IPs Key officials ontheir roles and functions particularly in performing their duties and responsibilities as officials of their organization. Through this activity, MIPA office helps the Indigenous Peoples community to strenghten their leadershipand empowering their community. Resource speaker Mr. milan Sambile, Community Affairs Officer discussed the Higaonon IPS continue reading : Orientation on the Newly Selected IPS on zthe Limbubungan (HIGAONON indigenous Political Structure) and their Roles and Functions at Wao, Lanao del Sur.

This event marked the culmination of months of collaborative efforts with the Saniag Teduray Menubo Ancestral Domain Claimants Organization (STEMADCO), Maw Descendants Ancestral Domain Claimants Organization (MADADCO), and other stakeholders. The writeshop served as the finalization of all gathered data, ensuring that every critical detail, including those previously overlooked, was included in the ADSDPP framework. continue reading : The Final Writeshop for the Formulation of the Ancestral Domain Sustainable Development and Protection Plan (ADSDPP), spearheaded by the Ministry of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs (MIPA-BARMM) through its Ancestral Domain Division and in partnership with the Support to Bangsamoro Transition (SUBATRA), successfully concluded on November 16–18, 2024, at Paragon Hotel, Cotabato City.

In the celebration of 2024 Indigenous Peoples Month, Ministry of Indigenous Peoples Affairs (MIPA) of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) as the lead Ministry in the observance of this significant activity in the life of every Indigenous Cultural Community, MIPA prepared programs and activities. One of those activities is the IP Month continue reading : In line with the 2024 Indigenous Peoples Month, MIPA’s Programs and Operation Division visited the Blaan Indigenous Cultural Community of Barangay Bunawan and Barangay Makat, Datu Paglas, Maguindanao Del Sur.

Over five hundred (500) IP individuals from all ages joined the Kanduli. Mt. Firis is one of the the sacred place for the Teduray tribe. Minister Melanio Umbit Ulama led the thanksgiving ritual “Kanduli” together with Tribal Leaders from different parts of Maguindanao, MIPA Personnel and visitors, hand in hand in praise and thanksgiving to continue reading : October 31,2024 at Mt. Firis, MIPA under the leadership of Timuay Melanio U. Ulama facilitated Thanksgiving Ritual for the successful and meaningful IP Month Celebration

The Indigenous People’s (IP) month is celebrated annually on October by virtue of Proclamation No. 1906, s. 2009 which commemorates the signing of the Indigenous Peoples Rights Act on October 29,1997. This October, in the celebration of 2024 Indigenous Peoples Month, Ministry of Indigenous Peoples Affairs (MIPA) of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao continue reading : In line with the 2024 Indigenous Peoples Month, MIPA in partnership with Ministry of Basic Higher and Technical Education (MBHTE-BARMM) distributed Learners kits and Books at Sultan Umping Elementary School last October 27, 2024 at Barangay Tubak, Ampatuan, Maguindanao Del Sur.

The Indigenous People’s (IP) month is celebrated annually on October by virtue of Proclamation No. 1906, s. 2009 which commemorates the signing of the Indigenous Peoples Rights Act on October 29,1997. This October, in the celebration of 2024 Indigenous Peoples Month, Ministry of Indigenous Peoples Affairs (MIPA) of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao continue reading : In line with the 2024 Indigenous Peoples Month, the Ministry of Indigenous Peoples Affairs headed by Melanio U. Ulama, successfully conducted 2024 Indigenous Peoples Month Celebration and Supports Erumanën Në Mënuvu IP Learners through Revitalization of Culture Program it was held last October 25, 2024 at Tamped High School, Barangay Tamped, Old Kabacan, SGA, BARMM.

The Ancestral Domain Division of the Ministry of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs – BARMM momentously organized the IP Youth Leaders Conference and the launch of the Fusaka Inged Young Leaders Program on October 22, 2024, at the City Mall Convention Hall in Cotabato City. During the Opening Message of Andic B. Maningula, Ex-Oficio-Commissioner Representing IPs Youth continue reading : The Ancestral Domain Division of the Ministry of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs – BARMM momentously organized the IP Youth Leaders Conference and the launch of the Fusaka Inged Young Leaders Program on October 22, 2024, at the City Mall Convention Hall in Cotabato City.

25 Indigenous Peoples’ (IP) Cooperatives were successfully convened by the Ministry of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs – BARMM, through its Ancestral Domain Division, on IP COOPERATIVE CONGRESS 2024. The event, themed “Stronger Together Today for a Brighter Tomorrow,” was held at the City Mall Convention Hall in Cotabato City. One of the primary aims of the continue reading : 25 Indigenous Peoples’ (IP) Cooperatives were successfully convened by the Ministry of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs – BARMM, through its Ancestral Domain Division, on IP COOPERATIVE CONGRESS 2024.