
TLC FIRST FRIDAY FORUM
Join Our TLC Special Friday Forum on Kamusta ang Katutubong Pilipino?: Caring for our Cultural Heritage
📊 In the Philippines today:
110+ distinct Indigenous Peoples groups representing 12-15 million Filipinos—our nation's living treasures with over 5,000 years of continuous cultural heritage (National Commission on Indigenous Peoples)
Indigenous communities preserve 135 distinct languages and countless traditional practices that enrich our national identity and cultural diversity (Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino)
Here's the inspiring truth: Our Indigenous Peoples are the backbone of Philippine heritage and environmental sustainability.
Join Dr. Carlos P. Buasen, Jr., Director for the Office on Education, Culture and Health of the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP), as we celebrate Indigenous wisdom and cultural practices that continue to strengthen our nation. Let's honor Indigenous excellence, celebrate cultural resilience, and recognize their invaluable contributions to our shared Filipino identity. 🌿
📅 August 8, 2025 (Friday) ⏰ 10:00 AM – 12:00 NN📍 Zoom
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