The 3Ts of Igorot Cordillerans in Europe: Travels, Travails & Triumphs
Are you an Igorot Cordilleran who migrated to Europe? Do you have an interesting story to tell about how your Igorotness has helped you in navigating your way as a migrant? Are you a first-generation Igorot Cordilleran who would like to narrate your journey from the...
Event Registration: May 23, 2020 Cultural Workshop in Belgium
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2019 Christmas Message
Written and delivered by Agnes van de Beek-Pavia during the 3rd year anniversary and Christmas celebration of MABIKAs Foundation held on 7 December 2019. Good afternoon everyone. First and foremost I’d like to thank you all for this very warm welcome. I actually came...
Dang dang ay sidong ilay
Lyrics composed by Janet BarcenaSang together with Luniza Taoil & Aurora Pacio-Pascual as a welcoming song to participants of the MABIKAs 3rd year anniversary and Christmas celebration held on December 7, 2019 in Gouda, The Netherlands. Dang dang ay sidong ilay...
MABIKAs celebrates 3rd yr anniversary & Christmas with the magical 33
There was something magical about this year’s 3rd year anniversary and early Christmas celebration for MABIKAs Foundation, the Philippine Cordillera Connection in the Netherlands that was held on December 7, 2019 (Saturday) in Gouda, The Netherlands. Perhaps it's the...
MABIKAs leads 1st Philippine Indigenous People’s Day celebration in NL
By Yvonne Belen Photo Credits: Romelita Heitlager-Gumatic & Aurora Pacio-Pascual The first commemoration of the Indigenous People’s Day in the Netherlands was successfully held at the Nassaukerk on October 26, 2019. It was a part of a national and global...
Unlearning and Relearning: A Brief Cordillera History
By Andrei Angnged I am honored to be invited and to be an active participant in this annual Indigenous Peoples Day and Workshop organized by MABIKAS Foundation. I would first like to all the Cordilleran’s present here if they are comfortable or accept if I use the...
The Culture of the Tuinggians
This article is originally published on the book, "ICBE Through the Years: Preserving the Igorot Cultural Heritage & Passing it on to the Next Generation", 2019 edition. ABOUT THE PRESENTER [author_image...
MABIKAs joins 50th yr celebration of the Netherlands Center for Indigenous People
By Yvonne Belen Three members of MABIKAs Foundation Board attended a conference organized by the Netherlands Center for Indigenous Peoples (NCIV) in celebration of its 50 years of existence. MABIKAs representatives Renijune Abaya, Yvonne Belen and Cesar T. Tagubaat...
Voices of the Earth: MABIKAs cultural performance at NCIV 50th anniversary
MABIKAs Foundation, The Philippine Cordillera Connection in the Netherlands, is happy and grateful to have presented and represented the indigenous people from the Philippine Cordillera region during the 50th anniversary celebration of the Nederlands Centrum voor Inheemse Volken (NCIV, Netherlands Center for Indigenous People) held on September 15, 2019 at Volkenkunde Museum in Leiden…