NTFP-EP Philippines

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[NTFP-EP Philippines @ntfpep_ph]

"Guided by tribal elders, Higaonon youth volunteers known as basbasonon are trained to be the next generation of cultural bearers and forest vanguards."
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via @KeithFabro / @mongabay

https://t.co/mrfEKcMk9v

[Legal Rights & Natural Resources Center @lrcphl]

✊♀️Women say NO to Charter Change ✊♀️

[Aksyon Klima Pilipinas @AksyonKlimaPH]

#NAMNAMA: Hopeful Voices of Filipino communities at @COP28_UAE. Nolsita Siyang, a Palaw'an indigenous woman from Mga Kalebonan et BICAMM, shares her insights and hopes. @ntfpep_ph @ntfp_ep

#ClimateJusticeNOW #ClimateActionPH @CCCPHL @DENROfficial

[ICCA Consortium @ICCAConsortium]

🎬#Video @ntfpep_ph talked to #Indigenousyouth from #SoutheastAsia about their experiences as youth leaders, entrepreneurs, filmmakers, and creators and why youth voices and actions are crucial for forests and peoples.

https://t.co/zYpXTLdlRr

[NTFP-EP Philippines @ntfpep_ph]

Let’s #SupportLocal and indigenous artisans! ✨ Visit cultural masters and skilled artisans from Schools of Living Tradition (SLTs) all over the country, at the 2023 National Arts and Crafts Fair at Megatrade Halls 1 – 3, SM Megamall until Sunday, October 8. 🌈#MabuhayKatutubo

[STOP Kaliwa Dam @StopKaliwaDam]

Pinagdiriwang natin ngayon ang Pandaigdigang Araw ng mga Katutubo!

Makiisa tayo sa panawagan ng mga katutubong Dumagat-Remontados na sagipin ang Sierra Madre!

Pirmahan ang petisyon: https://t.co/6kViRSk2pY

#SaveSierraMadre
#StopKaliwaDam

[NTFP-EP Asia @ntfp_ep]

This #IndigenousPeoplesDay, we stand with Indigenous peoples in their right to be heard in the world stage, and in their right of self-determination in the context of the multiple global crises we face today and in the future.

#WeAreIndigenous
#IndigenousDay

[ICCA Consortium @ICCAConsortium]

#Asia The publication celebrates all the efforts of caring for and protecting #TerritoriesofLife against all odds. Not all the stories have a happy ending; many communities are still in the midst of their struggles for their land, for peace, and for life
🔗https://t.co/5VVkKnssPw

[NTFP-EP Philippines @ntfpep_ph]

Here we are with our partners from SAMANA Panipiason🫰This latest visit was dedicated to geo-tagging, and monitoring the native trees we've planted since 2021!

Rainforestation initiatives in Madalag, Aklan are supported by the search engine @ecosia, and your searches 🌿🇵🇭

[NTFP-EP Philippines @ntfpep_ph]

After weeks of heavy rains, we hiked up to our rainforestation site in Madalag, Aklan, to monitor the planted native trees & abaca! The risk of landslides during bad weather is one of the expected hazards of rainforestation programs in upland areas in the 🇵🇭. (1/3)
🌿@ecosia

[NTFP-EP Philippines @ntfpep_ph]

In Aklan, we work with Samahang Madalagnon na Nagkaisa (SAMANA) Panipiason, to grow native tree species & abaca. SAMANA maintains & monitors the 20 hectare rainforestation site in Madalag, to ensure the growth of native trees and abaca - a source of livelihood for Akeanons 🌿

[NTFP-EP Asia @ntfp_ep]

"For Indigenous peoples, climate change is a matter of life and death. State actions fall short, and climate change devastates our lands, territories, resources, cultures, and economies."

Asami Segundo speaks to #SB58 on behalf of Indigenous peoples worldwide. 🗣️🌎 #UNFCCC

[Latoya @LatoyaAbulu]

‘It gives life’: Philippine tribe fights to save a sacred river from a dam

@KeithFabro reports for @MongabayOrg @mongabay
https://t.co/IuUgJGaAlL

[Rappler @rapplerdotcom]

As lowlanders exploit their ancestral domain's burgeoning growth, the Higaonons' only hope lies with a government that has yet to get its act together.

First of a two-part series: https://t.co/EXx8MTO6ju

[NTFP-EP Philippines @ntfpep_ph]

It's World Environment Day! 🌞 - https://t.co/n3KEVnE7rz

We celebrate the indigenous and local communities who continue to safeguard nature for the well-being of all 🌱

💌 Read up on forest restoration by Pala’wan women and youth in our latest newsletter!

[NTFP-EP Philippines @ntfpep_ph]

…They don't just plant rice, it's diverse. A fallow period allows land to rest and recover.

Read more: https://t.co/5J9t2Ufprr

[NTFP-EP Philippines @ntfpep_ph]

Before #NationalHeritageMonth ends: how well do we know our indigenous cultural communities and their local knowledge, systems and practices?

The farming systems of the Mangyan of Mindoro are often falsely labeled as ‘kaingin’ or slash & burn farming -
https://t.co/lEttENMmW1

[NTFP-EP Philippines @ntfpep_ph]

The Hanunuo Mangyan's shifting cultivation is different from kaingin done by non-Mangyans, in w/c fire is not prevented from spreading.." Their swiddens are like forest replicas w/ its own vegetations….

[NTFP-EP Asia @ntfp_ep]

🐝 Happy #WorldBeeDay! Bees are vital for our survival, pollinating forests and sustaining the human race. Let's engage in pollinator-friendly practices to protect them. Join the fight to #SaveTheBees and ensure a safe, food-secure future. 🌍🌼

[NTFP-EP Asia @ntfp_ep]

🐝🌍 Madhu Duniya 2023, Asia's largest forest honey & native bee conference, is coming to Vietnam!

Save the date: Nov 5-11. Honey hunters, producers, researchers & enthusiasts are welcome!

Details:
https://t.co/8ogH2U4tQH

#MadhuDuniya #WorldBeeDay #BeeEngaged #SaveTheBees