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It was established in 1955 by members of the Philippine National Historical Society. [4] The objectives and purposes of the association are the following: to promote and propagate historical knowledge and studies; to collect and preserve relics, manuscripts, documents and the like pertaining to the Philippines
Presidential Decree No. 1505 made it illegal to "modify, alter, repair, or destroy" the natural state of national shrines and landmarks without consent from the National Historical Institute of the Philippines, punishable by 1 to 5 years in prison or a fine between 1,000 and 10,000 pesos.
By the help of Cagayan Museum and Historical Research Center, the society is known for their heritage walks around Cagayan Valley dubbed as Manalan Tera. [3] The society's pioneers gives the lectures during the tour on old sites starting from Tribunal de Tuguegarao (Old Provincial Jail, now Cagayan Museum's new location), Rizal Park, Tuguegarao Metropolitan Cathedral, Ermita de San Jacinto ...
[11] [12] A clear evidence is the use of pre-colonial Philippines use of honorific titles. No other significant historical documents from this period except for Laguna Copperplate Inscription, a legal document inscribed on a copper plate dated 900 CE which is the earliest known calendar dated document found in the Philippines. [13] [14]
The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (Filipino: Pambansang Komisyong Pangkasaysayan ng Pilipinas, abbreviated NHCP) is a government agency of the Philippines. Its mission is "the promotion of Philippine history and cultural heritage through research, dissemination , conservation, sites management and heraldry works."
The formal study of Filipino values has been made difficult by the historical context of the literature in the field. The early scholarship about the Filipino value system lacked clear definitions and organizational frameworks, and were mostly written by foreigners during the Philippines' American colonial period.
The exact scope and mechanisms of Indian cultural influences on early Philippine polities are still the subject of some debate among Southeast Asian historiographers, [11] [66] but the current scholarly consensus is that there was probably little or no direct trade between India and the Philippines, [11] [66] and Indian cultural traits, such as ...
The cultural achievements of pre-colonial Philippines include those covered by the prehistory and the early history (900–1521) of the Philippine archipelago's inhabitants, the pre-colonial forebears of today's Filipino people. Among the cultural achievements of the native people's belief systems, and culture in general, that are notable in ...