ILIGAN CITY (MindaNews / 16 July) — This morning, while doing my Fountain of Youth exercise, my sixth book is formed in my head…I start today… Others who wish to write their own story, today, call it a journal, pero
ILIGAN CITY (MindaNews / 12 October) – The rock that grew into an island The rock lay rooted deep on top of a mountainA stone’s throw away stood our little farm hutThe farm was the homestead father acquired in 1940The
ILIGAN CITY (MindaNews / 11 October) – Between me and Upi I think change in me proceeded at a much faster rate. Throughout my four years of high school in Cotabato City, the province itself was called the Empire Province
ILIGAN CITY (MindaNews / 10 October) – As far as I can recall and from what I have heard from my elders, there was never any major problem in the interaction among the people, none of whom were large enough to
ILIGAN CITY (MindaNews / 09 October) – Ipinanganak ako noon October 7, 1942. Eighty years old na ako. First time sa buhay ko, ngayon lang nangyari na matagal ko na pinag-iisipan ano ang sasabihin ko… siguro old age na yata.
(In the run-up to the 36th anniversary of People Power that ousted the Marcos dictatorship, let us remember what Mindanawons did to fight for freedom. This piece by Rudy Buhay Rodil was among the essays featured in the book ‘Turning Rage Into
ILIGAN CITY (MindaNews / 27 June) — Sa kasaysayan ko, napaiyak ako sa dalawang presidente lang. Una, nang mag plane crash ang eroplano ni Presidente Ramon Magsaysay, first year ako sa high school Notre Dame Boys, sa siyudad ng Cotabato
Part 6 of 7: Looking Forward To A Life Of Peace and Development Rudy Buhay Rodil (Editor’s note: This article is a slight revision of the lectures the author delivered between the years 1999 and 2000 to two major audiences
Part 4 of 7: A Quick Historical Overview of the Resettlement Process in Mindanaw (Editor’s note: This article is a slight revision of the lectures the author delivered between the years 1999 and 2000 to two major audiences —
Part 3 of 7: Actual Process Of Dispossession Rudy Buhay Rodil (Editor’s note: This article is a slight revision of the lectures the author delivered between the years 1999 and 2000 to two major audiences — the Center for Media
First of seven parts (Editor’s note: This article is a slight revision of the lectures the author delivered between the years 1999 and 2000 to two major audiences — the Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility in Metro Manila
Last of seven parts Analysis Focus on Poverty The life of the National Cultural Minorities in Mindanaw and Sulu, especially in those areas where they are numerical minorities, is generally characterized by poverty along with all of its concomitant disadvantages.
6th of seven parts Subanen Population and Location Based on the 1970 census, the largest Subanen population is found in Zamboanga del Sur which has a total of 43,866 (including Zamboanga City which has 974), followed by Zamboanga del Norte
5th of seven parts Ata Population and Location The Census of 1970 gives the total population of the Ata as 5,075. This, however, must be considered as a conservative figure considering that the Bureau of Census did not include Panabo
3rd of seven parts Manobo The Manobo are a multi-branch group as can be inferred from the writings of several author-researchers. The following, among others are classified under this group: the Dibabawon, the Mandaya, the Manggwangan, the Ata of
2nd of seven parts Historical Background It cannot be overemphasized that once upon a time Mindanaw and Sulu were inhabited solely by people who, now, through no fault of their own, constitute a dispossessed, underprivileged and suffering minority. The
1st of seven parts [This is extracted, with slight revisions, from THE NATIONAL CULTURAL MINORITIES OF MINDANAO AND SULU, A PRELIMINARY STUDY, December 1974 by Rudy Buhay Rodil, team leader. This was officially the INTERIM REPORT NO IX A.1
31 December 2020 [A portion of this report was published earlier in Bantaaw at AFRIM Davao City, a month after the visit with this title –To Talk or Not To Talk; The Ups and Downs of the GRP-MILF Peace Talks.
16 of 16 parts Epilogue 3 (Done in 1992 at Iligan City, published initially as two versions. First as the abbreviated edition published by The Minority Rights Group, London entitled The Lumad and Moro of Mindanaw, July 1993. The Philippine
1 6 of 16 parts Epilogue 2 (Done in 1992 at Iligan City, published initially as two versions. First as the abbreviated edition published by The Minority Rights Group, London entitled The Lumad and Moro of Mindanaw, July 1993. The
16 of 16 parts Epilogue 1 (Done in 1992 at Iligan City, published initially as two versions. First as the abbreviated edition published by The Minority Rights Group, London entitled The Lumad and Moro of Mindanaw, July 1993. The Philippine
15th of 16 parts SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY BOOKS Miguel A. Bernad, S.J., Tradition & Discontinuity: Essays on Philippine History & Culture (Metro Manila: National Book Store, Inc., 1983). Laura W. Benedict, Bagobo Ceremonial, Magic and Myth (Leyden: P. J. Brill Ltd,
13th of 16 parts Rudy Buhay Rodil (Done in 1992 at Iligan City, published initially as two versions. First as the abbreviated edition published by The Minority Rights Group, London entitled The Lumad and Moro of Mindanaw, July 1993. The
MINDAVIEWS ANGAY-ANGAY LANG: The Minoritization of the Indigenous Communities of Mindanaw and Sulu (12) 12th of 16 parts Rudy Buhay Rodil (Done in 1992 at Iligan City, published initially as two versions. First as the abbreviated edition published by The
Part XI Stemming the Tide of Tribal Opposition In an attempt to stem the tide of growing tribal opposition, both the NAPOCOR and the PNOC have reportedly “agreed to set up an Environmental and Tribal Welfare Trust Fund.” Also involved
10th of 16 parts (Done in 1992 at Iligan City, published initially as two versions. First as the abbreviated edition published by The Minority Rights Group, London entitled The Lumad and Moro of Mindanaw, July 1993. The Philippine edition carrying
(Done in 1992 at Iligan City, published initially as two versions. First as the abbreviated edition published by The Minority Rights Group, London entitled The Lumad and Moro of Mindanaw, July 1993. The Philippine edition carrying the full draft was
8th of 16 parts (Done in 1992 at Iligan City, published initially as two versions. First as the abbreviated edition published by The Minority Rights Group, London entitled The Lumad and Moro of Mindanaw, July 1993. The Philippine edition carrying the
7th of 16 parts (Done in 1992 at Iligan City, published initially as two versions. First as the abbreviated edition published by The Minority Rights Group, London entitled The Lumad and Moro of Mindanaw, July 1993. The Philippine edition carrying the
(Done in 1992 at Iligan City, published initially as two versions. First as the abbreviated edition published by The Minority Rights Group, London entitled The Lumad and Moro of Mindanaw, July 1993. The Philippine edition carrying the full draft was printed
(Done in 1992 at Iligan City, published initially as two versions. First as the abbreviated edition published by The Minority Rights Group, London entitled The Lumad and Moro of Mindanaw, July 1993. The Philippine edition carrying the full draft was
(Done in 1992 at Iligan City, published initially as two versions. First as the abbreviated edition published by The Minority Rights Group, London entitled The Lumad and Moro of Mindanaw, July 1993. The Philippine edition carrying the full draft was
3rd of 16 parts (Done in 1992 at Iligan City, published initially as two versions. First as the abbreviated edition published by The Minority Rights Group, London entitled The Lumad and Moro of Mindanaw, July 1993. The Philippine edition carrying
2nd of 16 parts (Done in 1992 at Iligan City, published initially as two versions. First as the abbreviated edition published by The Minority Rights Group, London entitled The Lumad and Moro of Mindanaw, July 1993. The Philippine edition carrying
Done in 1992 at Iligan City, published initially as two versions. First as the abbreviated edition published by The Minority Rights Group, London entitled The Lumad and Moro of Mindanaw, July 1993. The Philippine edition carrying the full draft was
Last of 18 parts Rudy B. Rodil (This is a revised version of the book “KALINAW MINDANAW: The Story of the GRP-MNLF Peace Process, 1975-1996” published in 2000) Birth of Kalinaw Mindanaw; Spread of the Culture of Peace A movement
17th of 18 parts Rudy B. Rodil (This is a revised version of the book “KALINAW MINDANAW: The Story of the GRP-MNLF Peace Process, 1975-1996” published in 2000) The Tri-People Approach: Citizens’ Participation in Creating a Culture of Peace The
16th of 18 parts Part XVI Chapter 7. It is Time for New Relationships To complete the story of the formal peace process, it would have been fitting to also provide an account of the progress of implementation of the
15th of 18 parts Part XV SPCPD: Transitional Structure and Mechanism It took nearly two months to conceptualize and formulate a transitional structure and mechanism. Finally, when the GRP came up with SPCPD and the MNLF accepted it during the
14th of 18 parts (This is a revised version of the book “KALINAW MINDANAW: The Story of the GRP-MNLF Peace Process, 1975-1996” published in 2000) Part XIV GRP Negotiating Position The GRP position was the content of the R.A. 6734,
13th of 18 parts (This is a revised version of the book “KALINAW MINDANAW: The Story of the GRP-MNLF Peace Process, 1975-1996” published in 2000.) Chapter 6. They Are Not Our Enemy The peace process in the time of President
12th of 18 parts (This is a revised version of the book “KALINAW MINDANAW: The Story of the GRP-MNLF Peace Process, 1975-1996” published in 2000.) Status of the Draft Organic Act What was the status of the envisioned draft organic
11th of 18 parts Rudy B. Rodil (This is a revised version of the book “KALINAW MINDANAW: The Story of the GRP-MNLF Peace Process, 1975-1996” published in 2000) Chapter 5. In the Wake of EDSA: The Jeddah Accord and the
10th of 18 parts Rudy B. Rodil (This is a revised version of the book “KALINAW MINDANAW: The Story of the GRP-MNLF Peace Process, 1975-1996” published in 2000) Part X: MNLF Reaction Lengthy excerpts from Nur Misuari’s address at the
