MIPA conducted orientation on the MIPA Revised Guidelines for the Mandatory Representative of Indigenous Peoples in the Local Legislative and Policy Making Body.

The said activity was participated by 50 IPs which composed of Barangay and Municipal IPMRs, Tribal Leaders, and Chieftains from the Municipalities of Datu Abdullah Sangki, Ampatuan, Datu Hoffer, Guindulungan, and Talayan.

The activity aims to orient and apprise the participants on the legal basis, selection process, qualifications and disqualification and duties and functions of IPMRs, as well as other relevant measures in order to accord the IPs in BARMM with Mandatory Representation in the Local Legislative and Policy Making Bodies in pursuant with the existing regional laws.

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