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1. KALANGUYA TRIBE

2. HistoRy The Kalanguyas are a small ethno-linguistic group, found in The Philippines, geographically distributed in the mountainous parts of the provinces of Benguet , Pangasinan , Nueva Ecija , Quirino , Ifugao and Nueva Vizcaya. Majority of this group lives in Nueva Vizcaya, with Kapaya as the center where most people reside. The Kalanguyas are also called Ikalahan , Kalanggutan , Keley’I , Mandek’ey and Yatukka (Aguilar 1982). Their name is derived from the cloud or oak-dominated mountain forest ( kalasan ); Kadasan , as people living in the kalasan (Russell 1992).

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4. Kalinga tribe

5. Kalinga is a province located in the northern region of the Philippines. This rugged terrain is known for its pristine beauty and rich cultural heritage that has been passed down from generation to generation. The province is home to the Kalinga people, an indigenous tribe known for their bravery, artistry, and unique way of life.

6. History The Kalinga people have a long and fascinating history. They are believed to have migrated to the Cordillera region of the Philippines more than 2,000 years ago. They have managed to preserve their way of life despite the influx of modernization and colonialism in the country. One of the unique features of the Kalinga culture is their practice of headhunting, which was once a common tradition in the region. But that was a long time ago village elders are now successful without headhunting. But that was a long time ago and village elders are now successful without headhunting.

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8. Kalinga Traditional Clothing of Men The traditional clothing of Kalinga men includes a bahag , a loincloth made from woven fabric or animal hide, and a turban or headscarf. They also wear a sleeveless vest or jacket, often embroidered with intricate patterns and designs. The vest is called wanes or bandi , and is worn over a plain white undershirt. The wanes are often made from handwoven cotton or abel cloth, a locally produced fabric.

9. Kalinga Traditional Clothing of Women The traditional clothing of Kalinga women is characterized by its bright colors and intricate designs. Women wear a long-sleeved blouse called a bado , which is often embroidered with intricate designs and patterns. The blouse is worn over a skirt called a tapis , which is also brightly colored and adorned with embroidery or beadwork. Women also wear a headscarf called a sanggot , which is often decorated with beads or tassels.

10. The Kalinga people are known for their handwoven textiles, jewelry made of colored beads and shells, and metalwork like spears and knives12. They also make household articles like wooden containers, bowls, dishes, ladles, and a variety of baskets and pots1. The Kalinga people also utilize cloth and basket weaving, pottery, and blacksmithing to keep their economic activities moving

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