Bukidnon Indigenous Group Inaugurates Abaca Weaving Hub, Fostering Tradition and Local Economy
Tribal leaders and elders of the Bukidnon-Daraghuyan Ancestral Domain (AD) in Bukidnon, Philippines, officially launched their new abaca weaving facility, 'Balay Hu Paglala.' The inauguration, part of Indigenous Peoples' Month celebrations, aims to preserve traditional culture and stimulate the local economy.
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