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  2. Ibaloi people - Wikipedia

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    The Ibaloi (also spelled Ibaloy; Ibaloi: ivadoy, /ivaˈdoj/) are an indigenous ethnic group found in Benguet province of the northern Philippines. [2] Ibaloi is derived from i- , a prefix signifying "pertaining to" and badoy or house, together then meaning "people who live in houses".

  3. Ibalong Epic - Wikipedia

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    The Ibalon Monument which shows the four (4) heroes of the epic: Tambaloslos, Baltog, Handyong and Bantong in Legazpi City. The Ibálong, also known as Handiong or Handyong, is a 60-stanza fragment of a Bicolano full-length folk epic of the Bicol region of the Philippines, based on the Indian Hindu epics Ramayana and Mahabharata.

  4. Philippine mythology - Wikipedia

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    The belief on buraqs was inputted by Arab traders and missionaries Hanging coffins is a traditional practice in Sagada. The northern Kankanaey people believe that by doing so, the spirits will be closer to heaven while joining the community as protectors of the villages. The Hinatuan Enchanted River is believed to be protected by supernatural ...

  5. Kankanaey people - Wikipedia

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    The height at which their coffins are placed reflects their social status. Most people interred in hanging coffins are the most prominent members of the amam-a, the council of male elders in the traditional dap-ay (the communal men's dormitory and civic center of the village). There is also one documented case of a woman being accorded the ...

  6. Sulibao - Wikipedia

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    Sulibao (right) on a 2016 stamp sheet of the Philippines. A solibao is a conical tenor drum played by the Bontoc and Ibaloi people of the Philippines.It is played with the palms of both hands.

  7. Cultural achievements of pre-colonial Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Solving problems and wars through a variety of mediums such as divine intervention, sacred peace pacts, public consultations, and community interference [8] [9] Development of craft innovations used for non-agricultural and non-martial tasks such as textiles , pottery and ornaments , with respect to the sustainability of sources and the ...

  8. Chinese artist hopes paper weapons will stir thoughts of peace

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    BEIJING, June 19 (Reuters) - Chinese artist Li Hongbo hopes his paper sculptures of weapons - from AK-47 assault rifles to bullets and pistols - will inspire people to think about peace.

  9. Itneg people - Wikipedia

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    The Tingguians use weapons for hunting, headhunting, and building a house, among others. Some examples of their weapons and implements are the lance or spear (pika), shield (kalasag), head axe (aliwa). Foremost among all these weapons and implements is the bolo which the Tangguians are rarely seen without. [5]