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What is the main aspect of the Bagobo Klata's justice system?
Which of the following is a prominent language spoken by the Bagobo Klata?
What does the term 'datu' signify in Bagobo Klata society?
What traditional agricultural method is mainly practiced by the Bagobo Klata?
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Who serves as the religious leader, diviner, and healer in Ata Manobo society?
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What type of pangayaw occurs due to accidental killing out of anger or grief in Ata Manobo culture?
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Under what condition is polygyny allowed among the Ata Manobo?
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How do the Bagobo Klata integrate traditional knowledge with modern education?
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What is the primary purpose of the Bagobo Klata’s traditional rituals?
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What is a defining characteristic of Bagobo Klata art and literature?
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Why do the Ata Manobo disapprove of using tubli for fishing?
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What is the justice system of the Matigsalug tribe focused on?
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What does the term 'Matigsalug' translate to?
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How do the Matigsalug tribe pass down their history and cultural values?
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What does the Ata Manobo woman's ompak typically look like?
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What is the main subsistence activity of the Matigsalug people?
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What is the primary purpose of the bilateral kinship structure in Ata Manobo families?
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Which gender roles are historically associated with Matigsalug men?
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Who is the supreme god in Matigsalug belief?
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Which of the following is NOT a role of the Matigsalug Datu?
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What does the term ‘Pusaka’ mean in the context of the Obu Manuvu culture?
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Which of the following tribes does the Obu Manuvu community not include?
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Where is the Mansaka tribe primarily located?
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What were the Mansaka people historically known for?
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What species is culturally significant and protected under the Pusaka framework?
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Which crops are part of the Mansaka tribe's farming practices?
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What is a traditional weapon used by the Mansaka for hunting?
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What does the Pusaka initiative contribute to the Obu Manuvu's cultural and spiritual beliefs?
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Which activity is part of the Pyagsawitan harvest celebration for the Mansaka tribe?
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Where is the ancestral domain of the Manobo people primarily located?
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What is the believed origin of the Manobo people?
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How does the term 'Manobo' reflect the relationship between the people and their environment?
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What is one of the alternate names for the Manobo people?
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What material is traditionally used to make Mansaka clothing?
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How far does the ancestral land of the Manobo people extend?
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What term reflects a person who becomes an enemy of the tribe in Mandaya society?
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What does the prefix 'Man' in the word 'Mandaya' signify?
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What is the significance of the term 'Mansuba' in relation to the Manobo organization?
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What is the term used in Mandaya to describe the formal conclusion of the marriage process?
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Who are the esteemed warriors and leaders in Mandaya society?
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Study Notes
Bagobo Klata
- The Bagobo Klata are an indigenous group in the Philippines, whose homeland is characterized by Mount Apo, the highest peak in the country.
- Their traditional justice system emphasizes mediation and reconciliation.
- The 'datu' plays a significant role in decision-making and conflict resolution within their society.
- Their traditional dwellings are built from bamboo and nipa palm.
- Traditional knowledge is integrated into modern education through tribal schools.
- Traditional rituals are centered around honoring ancestors, seeking blessings, and ensuring communal well-being.
- Their art and literature showcase intricate beadwork, woven fabrics, and oral epics.
Ata Manobo
- The dominant language spoken by the Ata Manobo is Klata.
- The term "Klata" stems from the word "Klatahan," which refers to a traditional house.
- The Baylan serves as the religious leader, diviner, and healer in their society.
- In Ata Manobo culture, polygyny is permissible only with the first wife’s consent and if the husband can afford the bride-price.
- "Pangayaw" is a traditional method of resolving significant transgressions.
Matigsalug
- The Matigsalug tribe, meaning "People of the River," is primarily located in Mindanao.
- Their justice system emphasizes restorative justice and reconciliation.
- Their history and cultural values are passed down through oral traditions, storytelling, and chants.
- Subsistence farming, primarily rice and corn cultivation, is their main economic activity.
- The Matigsalug tribe's woven textiles are known as "Tinilogas".
- Storytelling plays a crucial role in preserving history, laws, and cultural values.
Obu Manuvu
- The term "Manobo" or "Manuvu" translates to "person" or "people."
- The Obu Manuvu are a subtribe that emerged from intermarriages between the Bagobo Klata and Bagobo Tagabawa.
- Their ancestral domain extends across river valleys, hillsides, and plateaus.
- Agriculture is the main source of livelihood for the Obu Manuvu.
- The Obu Manuvu consider the Philippine Eagle culturally significant and protected through their "Pusaka" initiative.
- Their cultural and spiritual beliefs are deeply intertwined with their connection to the river.
- They use the "Sumpitan" (blowgun) for hunting.
Mansaka
- The Mansaka tribe is located in Mindanao.
- Their name is derived from the term "mansaka," meaning "first people to ascend the mountains."
- They were historically known as nomadic warriors who captured slaves.
- Their farming practices include rice and corn cultivation.
- Their warrior leaders, responsible for protecting the clan, are called "Bagani."
- Their traditional clothing is made from abaca fiber.
- They use betel nut, areca leaves, and wine in their culture.
Manobo
- The Manobo people are considered "river people" and their ancestral domain expands from Sarangani Island to Misamis in Mindanao.
- Their ancestors likely migrated from mainland Southeast Asia.
- The Manobo social structure aligns with their "river people identity".
- Alternate names for this group, like Manuvu and Minuvu, demonstrate the influence of neighboring tribes and dialects.
Mandaya
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The word "Mandaya" comes from the prefix "Man" meaning "upstream."
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The Mandaya people are known for their strong connection to rivers and mountains.
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Their society values "Bagani" as respected warriors and leaders.
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Their social hierarchy includes "Manwagi," a subgroup residing in dense forested areas.
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The Mandaya marriage process concludes with a "Patulod" ceremony.
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The body of the deceased is covered with a "Dagmay," a cloth woven from abaca fibers.
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The Mandaya tradition emphasizes a strong connection to the natural world.
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Explore the rich traditions and societal structures of the Bagobo Klata and Ata Manobo indigenous groups in the Philippines. Learn about their unique justice systems, traditional dwellings, and the vital roles of community leaders. This quiz delves into their cultural heritage, rituals, and artistic expressions.