NCC 21st century literature senior high ppt

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1. Promotion of Arts from the Region

2. The National Commission for Culture and the Arts of the Philippines is the official government agency for culture in the Philippines. The NCCA logo is the Alab ng Haraya ( The Flame of Imagination ) which symbolizes the wellspring of Filipino art and culture. It is composed of two basic element-the fire and the censer

3. The fire is the stylized letter K of Philippine indigenous script that stands f or kadakilaan or greatness. The fire represents the highest level of imagination and emanates from a three-tiered censer. The three tiers stand for organization, economic, support and an orientation rooted on a thorough grasp of tradition and history, which the NCCA provides.

4. Done in gold to symbolize the immense wealth of Philippine culture, it was designed by late Romeo “Boy” Togonon .

5. These six Government Agencies are under NCCA: • Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) • National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) • National Museum of the Philippine (NMP) • National Library of the Philippine (NLP) • The National Archives of the Philippines • Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF)

6. Function It is the overall policy making body , coordinating and grants giving agency for the preservation, development and promotion of the Philippine arts and culture ; an executing agency for the policies it formulates.

7. It is an umbrella government organization that oversees a number of national museum in the Philippines including ethnographic, anthropological, and visual arts collection.

8. Educational, scientific and cultural institution that acquires, documents, preserves, exhibits and fosters scholarly study and public appreciation of works of arts, specimens and culture and historical artifacts representative of our unique to the cultural heritage of the Filipino people and the natural history of the Philippines.

9. Its two main division are: • The Natural History of Museum • The Natural Art Gallery

10. Function The regulatory and enforcement agency of the Government of the Philippines in restoring and safeguarding of important cultural properties, sites and reservations throughout the Philippines.

11. The National Historical Commission of the Philippines It was created in 1972 initially as the National Historical Institute to integrate the diverse functions of various historical agencies. H istorical studies, curatorial work, architectural conservation, Philippine heraldry, historical information dissemination activities, restoration and preservation of relics and memorabilia of heroes and other renowned Filipinos.