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The Ibaloi inhabit the southeastern part of Benguet Province. The area is rich in mineral resources like copper, gold, pyrite, and limestone.Plants and animals are also abundant in the forests and mountain areas, and there is an extensive water system that includes the Bued River, Agno River, and Amburayan River.
The following is a list of gods, goddesses, deities, and many other divine, semi-divine, and important figures from classical Philippine mythology and indigenous Philippine folk religions collectively referred to as Diwatas whose expansive stories span from a hundred years ago to presumably thousands of years from modern times.
The largest feast of the Ibaloi is the Peshit or Pedit, a public feast mainly sponsored by people of prestige and wealth. Peshit can last for weeks and involves the killing and sacrifice of dozens of animals. One of the more popular dances of the Ibaloi is the bendian, a mass dance participated in by hundreds of male and female dancers ...
The Kankana-eys have three main weapons, the bolo (gamig), the axe (wasay) and the spear (balbeg), which they previously used to kill with but now serve practical purposes in their livelihood. They also developed tools for more efficient ways of doing their work like the sagad (harrow), alado ( plow dragged by carabao ), sinowan , plus sanggap ...
The Kabayan Mummies of Benguet also known as the Kabayan Mummies, Benguet Mummies, or Ibaloi Mummies, are a group of mummies found along the mountain slopes of Kabayan, a town in the northern part of the Philippines. They were made from as early as 2000 BC until the 16th century, when Spain colonized the Philippines.
Pope Francis urged the world in his Easter message on Sunday to use the 'weapons of love' to combat the evil of "blind and brutal violence."
Gold was readily available throughout the Philippine archipelago, [58]: 309 and gold items were valued as symbols of power and markers of elite status, [58]: 299 although studies of grave artifacts suggest that these items were not as valued in precolonial Philippines as traded ornaments were.
Baguio (UK: / ˈ b æ ɡ i oʊ / BAG-ee-oh, US: / ˈ b ɑː ɡ i oʊ, ˌ b ɑː ɡ i ˈ oʊ / BAH-ghee-oh, - OH, Tagalog:), officially the City of Baguio (Ibaloi: Siudad ne Bagiw; Ilocano: Siudad ti Baguio; Tagalog: Lungsod ng Baguio), is a highly urbanized city in the Cordillera Administrative Region, Philippines.