https://www.facebook.com/pages/Storybook-For-A-Cause/195989247081204?sk=wall#!/media/set/?set=a.222258957787566.72104.195989247081204&type=1 Way back in 2005, I started collecting sets of the different tribal costumes of the Cordilleras. I found them so diverse, hence I learned to take note of the different symbols in the designs to differentiate the distinct culture of each tribal group. Many times, I committed error in matching them as it was admittedly confusing... which one was Itneg or Isneg, Itawes or Balangao... those are just a few. The ethnic groups are named generally after each Province: Benguet, Mt Province, Abra, Kalinga, Apayao, Ifugao. But the tribal groups in each province are many and diverse. Take Apayao for example, the geographical territory is inhabited not only by the Isnegs/Isnags, but also the Itawes, Aetas, and the Aggays. In Benguet, there are the Kankanaeys and Ibalois, also the Karaos, and the Kalanguya. Mountain Province, on the other hand has ...
STORYBOOK FOR A CAUSE: Artwork & Life Stories
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