Mangyan Artisans Demand Protection for Crafts, Cultural Heritage
Mangyan indigenous people in Oriental Mindoro, Philippines, have called for enhanced protection of their traditional crafts, knowledge, and cultural heritage. They also emphasized the importance of securing ancestral land rights and sustaining community livelihoods during an indigenous peoples' summit.
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