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 The observance of National Indigenous Peoples Month (IPM) in the Philippines, celebrated from October 1-30, plays a vital role in promoting and protecting the rights, culture, and heritage of Indigenous Peoples (IPs). This year’s theme, "Mga Katutubo at Katutubong Dunong: Pahalagahan, Pangalagaan at Parangalana" (Valuing, Nurturing, and Honoring Indigenous Peoples and Indigenous Knowledge), highlights the importance of recognizing and preserving the unique cultures, traditions, and knowledge systems of IP communities. The commemoration fosters awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity that Indigenous Peoples bring to the Philippines while reinforcing their rights, especially with the 27th anniversary of the Indigenous Peoples Rights Act (IPRA), which upholds key protections such as the right to ancestral domains, self-governance, and free, prior, and informed consent.





This observance also serves to safeguard Indigenous knowledge, which has been passed down through generations and is essential for sustainable living. Traditional farming methods, natural resource management, and cultural rituals contribute significantly to the well-being of these communities and the environment. National Indigenous Peoples Month offers an opportunity to highlight the relevance of such knowledge systems in today’s world, calling for their preservation and integration into modern-day practices. This celebration emphasizes the need for government, civil society, and private sectors to support the protection of Indigenous intellectual and cultural heritage.



Furthermore, IPM empowers Indigenous communities by promoting their leadership, advocacy, and participation in decision-making processes. It underscores the importance of inclusive development that respects Indigenous rights and allows them to thrive while preserving their unique cultural identities. By recognizing and protecting the ancestral lands of IP communities, as well as celebrating their contributions to society, National Indigenous Peoples Month helps create a more inclusive and just society. Through this observance, Filipinos are encouraged to honor the resilience and wisdom of Indigenous Peoples, ensuring their rights and cultures are valued and respected for generations to come.



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