Republic Act No 8371 (disambiguation)

• United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

  Also: UNDRIP, DOTROIP, UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (2007)

  The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) is a comprehensive international human-rights instrument adopted by the UN General Assembly on September…

• Manobo People

  The Manobo are a cluster of culturally related indigenous peoples of Mindanao, Philippines, speaking languages of the Austronesian family and historically inhabiting river valleys, foothills,…

• Indigenous Peoples' Rights Act of 1997

  The Indigenous Peoples' Rights Act of 1997 (Republic Act No. 8371) is the principal Philippine statute recognizing and protecting the rights of indigenous cultural communities…

• Subanon People

  Also: Subanen, Subanun, Subano

  The Subanon (also Subanen or Subanun) are the largest non-Islamized indigenous ethnolinguistic group of the Zamboanga Peninsula in western Mindanao, Philippines. Their name is widely…

• Mining Act of 1995

  Also: RA 7942, Republic Act No. 7942, Philippine Mining Act of 1995 — the short title fixed by Section 1

  The Mining Act of 1995 is the short title that Section 1 gives to Republic Act No. 7942, officially "An Act Instituting a New System…

• Indigenous Peoples' Rights Act

  Also: IPRA, IPRA Law, RA 8371

  The Indigenous Peoples' Rights Act (officially the Indigenous Peoples' Rights Act of 1997, Republic Act No. 8371) is the principal Philippine statute that recognizes, protects,…

• National Commission on Indigenous Peoples

  Also: NCIP, NCIP Philippines, Pambansang Komisyon para sa mga Katutubong Pilipino (Filipino rendering)

  The National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) is the primary Philippine government agency responsible for protecting and promoting the rights of indigenous cultural communities and…

• Indigenous Peoples

  Also: Indigenous Cultural Communities (ICCs), Native Filipinos, Tribal Filipinos

  Indigenous Peoples in the Philippines (officially referred to as Indigenous Cultural Communities or ICCs) are distinct ethnolinguistic groups that have maintained a continuous link to…

• Lumad

  Lumad is the collective self-designation for the non-Islamized indigenous peoples of Mindanao in the southern Philippines. The term, a Cebuano word meaning "native" or "indigenous,"…

• Remontado People

  The Remontado people are an indigenous ethnolinguistic group living in the Sierra Madre foothills of Rizal and Quezon provinces in Luzon, Philippines, principally in Tanay,…

• Kalanguya People

  The Kalanguya (also spelled Kallahan or Ikalahan) are an indigenous ethnolinguistic group of the southern Cordillera and Caraballo mountain ranges of northern Luzon, Philippines, concentrated…

• Subanen

  The Subanen (also spelled Subanon, Subanun) are the largest indigenous, traditionally non-Islamized ethnic group of the Zamboanga Peninsula in western Mindanao, Philippines. Their name, drawn…

• Bontok People

  The Bontok people are an indigenous ethnolinguistic group of the Cordillera Central mountain range in northern Luzon, concentrated in Mountain Province, whose capital town, Bontoc,…

• Ancestral domain

  Also: ancestral domains

  An ancestral domain is, in Philippine law, the area that Section 3(a) of the Indigenous Peoples' Rights Act (Republic Act No. 8371, 1997) defines as…

• Tboli People

  The Tboli (also spelled T'boli) are an indigenous Lumad people of southern Mindanao in the Philippines, concentrated around Lake Sebu in the province of South…

• Cruz v. Secretary of DENR

  Also: Cruz v. Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources (full caption form), Cruz v. Secretary of DENR, G.R. No. 135385, The IPRA constitutionality case

  Cruz v. Secretary of DENR (G.R. No. 135385, December 6, 2000) is the en banc Supreme Court resolution that disposed of the first direct constitutional…

• Lumad peoples of Mindanao

  Also: Lumad, Katawhang Lumad ("indigenous people" — the full form from which the short form comes), Lumad-Mindanaan (the federation whose 1986 founding assembly adopted the term)

  Lumad is the collective self-designation for the non-Islamized indigenous peoples of Mindanao, the Philippines — a Cebuano word meaning "native" or "indigenous," short for Katawhang…

• Aeta

  Also: Ayta (alternate spelling), Agta and Dumagat (collective terms applied, with Aeta, to the related Luzon Negrito peoples — Agta for southeastern Luzon, Dumagat for eastern Luzon), Ita, Alta, Arta, Atta (variant spellings and neighboring group names)

  The Aeta (also spelled Ayta; with Agta and Dumagat, one of three collective terms for several indigenous peoples of Luzon) are the Negrito peoples of…

• Treaty of Manila

  Also: Treaty of General Relations — the official short title in Philippine and American treaty practice, Treaty of General Relations and Protocol — the full formal styling, 1946 Treaty of Manila — the disambiguating form distinguishing it from later Manila-signed instruments

  The Treaty of Manila, formally the Treaty of General Relations (and Protocol) between the United States of America and the Republic of the Philippines, was…

• Free, Prior and Informed Consent

  Also: FPIC, Free and Prior Informed Consent (IPRA statutory wording), FPIC process

  Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) is a principle of international human rights law and Philippine statute under which indigenous peoples and indigenous cultural communities…

• Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources

  Also: BFAR, Bureau of Fisheries (historical, 1947–1963 and 1972–1974), Philippine Fisheries Commission (historical, 1963–1972)

  The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) is a staff bureau of the Department of Agriculture (DA) of the Philippines responsible for the development,…

• Region XII

  Also: SOCSARGEN, Cotabato region, Region 12

  Region XII (officially designated as SOCCSKSARGEN) is an administrative region of the Philippines located in the central-southern portion of Mindanao. It is bordered by Northern…

• Region X

  Also: Region 10, Northern Mindanao, Kagay-an Region (local name)

  Region X (officially designated as Northern Mindanao) is an administrative region of the Philippines located in the northern portion of Mindanao. It is bordered by…

• Specialized Property Legislation Philippines

  Also: Philippine property laws, Real estate statutes, Property codes of the Philippines

  Specialized Property Legislation in the Philippines refers to the body of statutes, decrees, and civil codes enacted to govern property ownership, transactions, and consumer protections.…

• Certificate of Ancestral Domain Title

  Also: CADT, Ancestral domain title, NCIP CADT

  A Certificate of Ancestral Domain Title (CADT) is an official land title issued by the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) in the Philippines. It…

• IPRA Law

  Also: Republic Act No. 8371, RA 8371, Indigenous Peoples' Rights Act of 1997

  The IPRA Law, officially known as the Indigenous Peoples' Rights Act of 1997 (Republic Act No. 8371), is a landmark piece of Philippine legislation that…

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