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What was the role of 11.Pangatahojan?
Predicted the future, found across all islands (Soothsayer).
What was Sonat known for?
Helped people die and predicted their afterlife.
How was Bayoguin described?
Described as 'cotquean', a man with feminine qualities.
What was the unique burial characteristic of the Aetas (Negrillos/Negritos)?
Head is unburied. Half of a coconut placed on top of the deceased’s head as a shield.
What were the burial customs for Tagalog people?
Deceased buried beside the house, chiefs placed beneath a constructed porch. Mourned for four days before interment. Placed in a boat serving as a coffin, with various animals onboard as 'rowers' to accompany the deceased.
What was the belief about afterlife among the Aetas (Negrillos/Negritos)?
Belief in afterlife (maca) – for just & virtuous punishment (Casanaan) for the wicked.
Learn about Juan de Plasencia, a Franciscan missionary who arrived in the Philippines in 1577, and the governance structure of indigenous baranggays during that time.
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