The Lumad are a group of Austronesian indigenous peoples in the southern Philippines. It is a Cebuano term meaning "native" or "indigenous".

Feb 6, 2020 · Squinting in the light while living in the dark, trying to raise their unheard voices, weighing the discrimination and stereotypes stemmed of ignorance, Lumads continue the fight for their rights.

Apr 10, 2024 · Weavers painstakingly count and tie lengths of thread with beeswax wraps and dye them in different colors. We can divide the traditional peoples of Mindanao and Sulu into two main groups. There’s the polytheistic lumad peoples of …

Feb 1, 2021 · The design of the lumad or the muslims of mindanao mostly has color blue, white, red, and green and yellow. Blue which represents “peace and tranquility”, white which represents “purity and righteousness”, and red which represents “the bloódy struggle of people for self-identity and self-determination.”

Lumad is a collective term, used since 1986, for a large number of indigenous peoples in Mindanao. There are 18 major lumad ethnolinguistic groups whose traditional lands range from mountainous forests, valleys, plains and coastal areas.

Mar 25, 2021 · The term “lumad” means “native” in Cebuano, and true to its name the Lumads refer to the natives of Mindanao. They are the natives who have not been converted to the religions which came here such as Christianity and Islam.

Nov 4, 2015 · In Mindanao Island, in the southern part of the country, the collective term for ethnic groups is Lumad. Various lumad groups which are resisting the entry of mining firms into their communities has been in the news during September and October 2015 after they were attacked by paramilitary groups.

Apr 18, 2012 · This book hopes to help readers gain better insight into the Lumad (indigenous peoples of Mindanao, southern Philippines) culture. It celebrates the Lumads’ right to be different. It hopes to contribute to the effort of correcting the …

Jan 3, 2013 · Amid the sea of suits and office uniforms, their vividly colored traditional clothing appear as jarring as a blast of dynamite ripping through the mountains they call home. It is a warm Tuesday morning, and they are standing on a busy avenue in the snotty business district of …