Diwa ng Lunan (Spirit of Place)

Diwa ng Lunan (Spirit of Place) The tangible (buildings, sites, landscapes, routes, objects) and the intangible elements (memories, narratives, written documents, rituals, festivals, traditional knowledge, values, textures, colors, odors, etc.), that is to say, the physical and the spiritual elements that give meaning, value, emotion, and mystery to a place. Ang mga nasasalat (mga gusali, … Read more

The Monkey and the Tortoise

The Monkey and the Tortoise (A Tagalog Tale)Written in English by Dr. Jose Rizal The tortoise and the monkey foundonce a banana tree floating amidst thewaves of a river. It was a very fine tree, with large greenleaves, and with roots just as if it hadbeen pulled off by a storm. They took itashore. “Let … Read more

Pook Pamana (Heritage Zone)

Pook Pamana (Heritage Zone) A specific territory with unique heritage value officially designated by Philippine heritage agencies that is regulated by the national and/or local government for protection and preservation to sustain and enhance its significance to the community and the country. Isang tiyak na nasasakupan na may pambihirang halagang pang-pamana na opisyal na idineklara … Read more

Buhay na kasaysayan at pagsasadula

Buhay na kasaysayan at pagsasadula (Living History and Renactment) An interactive, educational activity that seeks to relive or recreate certain aspects or glimpses of a historical period through showcase of historical tools, dresses, events, and places, as well as the replicas of such. Isang interaktibo at panturong gawain na naglalayong muling buhayin at likhain ang … Read more

Manlilikha ng Bayan Rosie Sula

Manlilikha ng Bayan Rosie Sula T’boli Chanting Coming from a known clan of Datu and Bo’i in Lake Sebu, Bo’i Rosie is more than familiar with T’boli oral traditions, especially the Tudbulul; the highest form of musical expression among T’boli people. Due to her unparalleled knowledge of the art, the master epic chantress has traveled in … Read more