MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte, a year ago, threatened to bomb Lumad schools—volunteer-run schools for indigenous peoples' communities in remote parts of Mindanao—for ...

The Lumad are an indigenous group composed of more ... they should have in mind that all of it are symbols of a broken vow. That is if they had paid attention to the animated film at the start ...

When soldiers parked the tank in front of her lumad school in North Cotabato, Kat-kat knew it was time to leave her village. “All I wanted to do was study,” Kat-kat, 15, and now in Grade 10 ...

As the world deals with a disease, the young Lumad in the Bakwit School turn to their culture and community for support Since the COVID-19 lockdown in Metro Manila was announced mid-March ...

According to Human Rights Watch (HRW), hundreds of Lumad, an umbrella term for multiple different indigenous communities, have taken shelter at an evacuation camp in Davao City — Mindanao’s la ...

There seems to be confusion on the number of indigenous peoples (IPs), or lumad, in the Philippines. According to the International Labor Organization, we have anywhere from 15 million to 20 million ...

Aside from deaths and arrests, several lumad schools ran by nongovernment institutions were also targeted by government and paramilitary forces, Kalumaran added. “It is a form of ethnocide ...

Solita Collas Monsod prefaced her column, “Who is exploiting the ‘lumad’?” (Opinion, 9/19/15), with demographics of indigenous people and the lumad “in order to know how many are affected by the ...

KORONADAL CITY — “Lumad” demanding the reopening of schools for their children brought their protest to a different level by holding the wake for one of their leaders right at the doorsteps ...

MANILA, Philippines — Lumads are not the root of trouble over their ancestral lands, a Lumad leader said Friday after President Rodrigo Duterte told representatives of indigenous peoples ...

Members of the Lumad community believe the containers and trucks blocking them from motorists' view are part of the effort to hide their protests from international visitors MANILA, Philippines ...