Philippine ICCA Consortium

Representatives of #IndigenousPeoples and #LocalCommunities also called conservation groups and governments to commit to rights-based approaches as the standard in all existing and future conservation initiatives. 🔗iccaconsortium.org/index.php/2022… #Asia #IndigenousPeople

"From the experience of #IndigenousPeoples and local communities, we know it is possible to bring species back from the brink, restore social-ecological systems, and sustain #TerritoriesOfLife." #BiodiversityDay Solidarity statement 🔗iccaconsortium.org/index.php/2022… @UNBiodiversity

Learn more about this traditional food: tinyurl.com/TraditionalFoo… #ICCATrivia #FilipinoFoodMonth #KatutubongPagkain #KwentongKultura #KwentongKabataan #ICCAPH

LUT-LUT of the PALAW’AN 📍Brooke’s Point, Palawan Used by Palaw’an people as an offering, for rituals, and for indigenous occasions, Lut-lut is only prepared when the people are thankful to the gods for a bountiful harvest and after being blessed by the elders or kegunggurangan.

We stand in solidarity with #IndigenousPeoples & local communities who are sustaining their collective #TerritoriesOfLife in the face of immense challenges. #MotherEarthDay Solidarity Statement 🔗 iccaconsortium.org/index.php/2022… @UNBiodiversity @mongabay #EarthDay #HumanRights

This feature is lifted from the Aglay article written by Enrique Pallo, Jr, a Higaonon youth from MAMACILA CADT. For more information about the traditional food, please refer to Pallo’s article published by NTFP-EP Philippines here: tinyurl.com/TraditionalFoo…

Aglay is also used in making traditional wine called agkud. There is a belief that one cannot hurt an animal or another person while eating aglay, otherwise one might grow warts on their body.

AGLAY (Gingoog, Misamis Oriental) The Higaonon plant and eat aglay as an alternative to rice. After drying under the sun and separating the grain from the chaff, aglay can be boiled like porridge or steamed like rice. #ICCATrivia #FilipinoFoodMonth

This #FIlipinoFoodMonth, join us as we put a spotlight on various wild foods and traditional dishes from indigenous communities all over the country. #PagkaingKatutubo #KwentongKultura #ICCATrivia #ICCAPH #IndigenousFoods

Feel free to reach out to us for any queries, in-kind donations, interest to volunteer, and/or potential partnerships. Read more: facebook.com/ICCAPH/posts/4… #BayanihanparasaManobo

You can help in the following ways: 1. Donating through our payment channels (See picture) 2. Donating rice and seeds or even communication devices (e.g. cellphones, tablets, chargers, lamps). 3. Sharing this call for donation with your friends, family, and network.

CALL FOR DONATIONS A week before Christmas, Manobo communities in CARAGA suffered from the onslaught of Typhoon #OdettePH (Typhoon Rai). Strong rains, sustained winds, and heavy flooding damaged the houses and farms of a total of 235 Manobo families in Bislig, Surigao del Sur.

Learn more about the proposed Green Bills: 🌱 Indigenous Community Conserved Areas (ICCA) Bill 🌲 Sustainable Forest Management Act (SFMA) ⛰️ Alternative Mineral Management Bill (AMMB) 🌾 National Land Use Act (NLUA) Read more: icca.ph/advocacies/gre… #PassICCABill #ForPeople

As the world recovers from coronavirus and adjusts to the New Normal, now is the perfect time to reboot the country and ensure proper attention to our lands this time around. The ICCA Bill, SFMA, AMMB, and NLUA are the proposed Green Bills for PH's green recovery: #GreenBills

"I believe the enactment of the ICCA law will... finally right the historic wrong done to our first and original Filipinos." -Hon. Imee Marcos #ICCAPH #ICCABill

Rewatch the Indigenous Communities Conserved Territories & Areas (ICCA) Bill Forum here: facebook.com/ICCAPH/videos/… #ICCAPH #ICCABill #PassICCABill

"Our IPs are the best custodians of biodiversity because they possess the unique knowledge and culture. The customary practices should be recognized and voices should be heard." -Hon. Allen Jesse Mangaoang #ICCAPH #ICCABill

Rewatch the Indigenous Communities Conserved Territories & Areas (ICCA) Bill Forum here: facebook.com/ICCAPH/videos/… #PassICCABill

"Ang pangangalaga ng aming ICCA lang ang nakikita naming paraan upang masagot ang mga hamon at banta na kinakaharap namin ngayon. Ang pagpasa ng ICCA Bill ay malaking tulong legal upang maprotektahan ang aming Patagonan daw Bahaw-Bahaw." -Datu Benny Cumatang #ICCAPH #ICCABill