Learn about arts, education, and advocacy for Filipinos in the U.S. and Native peoples in Southern Philippines, with TC intern Patricia, and educator Theresa Jaranilla and film-maker Hiyas Saturay. Patricia interviews them about their growth in advocacy and their experiences working alongside the Manobo, an Indigenous tribe in the island of Mindanao.
To learn more about the issues discussed, please check out the following readings...
… on land, education, economic, other human rights issues https://www.reuters.com/article/us-philippines-landrights-crime/driven-from-home-philippine-indigenous-people-long-for-their-land-idUSKBN1HQ034
… on the Lumad 26 arrests referenced on the podcast https://www.rappler.com/moveph/what-police-rescued-lumad-children-from-cebu
To learn more about Malaya SoCal organization and the Philippine Human Rights Act, please visit https://malayasocal.carrd.co
To watch Hiyas’s film, Pangandoy: The Manobo fight for land, education and their future, visit https://vimeo.com/128953648 and watch it for free.
