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Teofilo Garcia (born March 27, 1941) [1] is a Filipino hatter who is regarded as a National Living Treasure in the Philippines for making tabungaw hats, a type of Ilocano headwear. Background [ edit ]
Teofilo Garcia: The Preservation Of The Native Headgear Known As The Tabungaw By Keeping The Tradition Alive In His Community [24] Ilocano: San Quintin, Abra: Presidential Proclamation No. 474, September 13, 2012 [25] 2012 Magdalena Gamayo
This is a list of women's firsts noting the first time that a woman or women achieved a given historical feat. A shorthand phrase for this development is "breaking the gender barrier" or "breaking the glass ceiling ."
Born on August 3, 1928, [2] Lang Dulay was a T'boli princess [3] from the Lake Sebu region in South Cotabato.She first learnt weaving at the age of 12 from her mother, Luan Senig.
In 2022, she helped change the law in Ohio as a major force behind the passage of House Bill 371, which requires insurance companies to expand access to advanced breast cancer screenings for women ...
Four Filipino nationals of the initial twenty hostages taken from the Dos Palmas resort were able to escape in the days up to June 1, 2001. [6] However, on June 2, a large group of up to 40 gunmen were able to take control of the Dr. Jose Torres Memorial Hospital and St. Peter's Church compound in the town of Lamitan, Basilan, [4] and would later state they had taken 200 people captive. [7]
Ofong is a Tboli woman from Lake Sebu, South Cotabato and is known for the traditional abaca weaving art of T'nalak. [2] Ofong created at least 90 patterns purportedly through the influence of the spirit of abaca, Fu Dalu via dreams.
To preserve the Blaan weaving tradition, Fu Yabing taught the craft of tabih to her only daughter Lamina Dulo Gulili and women in her community. [4] She was also given the honorific "Fu," as a Blaan elder. [2] She retired from weaving in 2018 after a motorcycle accident. [5] Fu Yabing died in her sleep on January 26, 2021, at the age of 106. [7]