NSTP 1 Citizenship Training PDF

CITIZENSHIP TRAINING NSTP 1  ▪ Define the concept of citizenship and explain what it means to be a citizen of one’s country. ▪ Identify the desirable traits that every citizen should possess. LEARNING OBJECTIVES  What...

CITIZENSHIP TRAINING NSTP 1  ▪ Define the concept of citizenship and explain what it means to be a citizen of one’s country. ▪ Identify the desirable traits that every citizen should possess. LEARNING OBJECTIVES  What is Constitution? Constitution refers to “the body of rules and maxims in accordance with which the powers of sovereignty are habitually exercised.”  What is the Constitution of the Philippines? The Constitution of the Philippines may be defined as that written instrument by which the fundamental powers of the government are established, limited, and defined and by which these powers are distributed among the several departments or branches for their safe and useful exercise for the benefit of the people.  Article IV: CITIZENSHIP  What is CITIZENSHIP? legal relationship between a person and a country Citizenship VS Nationality Mode of Acquisition of of Citizenship in the Philippines: By Birth By Naturalization Citizen by Birth ▪ JUS SOLI law of the soil ▪ JUS SANGUINIS law of the blood Who a r e c i t i z e n s o f t h e P h i l i p p i n e s ? Article 4 Section 1 of the 1987 Philippine Constitution provides that the following are citizens of the Philippines: ▪ Those who are citizens of the Philippines at the time of the adoption of the Constitution; Who a r e c i t i z e n s o f t h e P h i l i p p i n e s ? ▪ Those whose fathers or mothers are citizens of the Philippines; ▪ Those born before January 17, 1973, of Filipino mothers, who elect Philippine Citizenship upon reaching the age of majority; and ▪ Those who are naturalized in accordance with law.  Modes of Naturalization 1. DIRECT NATURALIZATION ▪ Administrative Naturalization [Ra 9139] ▪ Judicial Naturalization ▪ Legislative Naturalization 2. DERIVATIVE NATURALIZATION W h a t are the duties and obligations of Citizens? Hereunder are the important duties and obligation of every citizen in a democracy society. To be loyal to the republic To defend the state To contribute to the development and welfare of the State. W h a t are the duties and obligations of Citizens? Hereunder are the important duties and obligation of every citizen in a democracy society. To uphold the Constitution and obey the laws. To cooperate with duly constituted authorities. To exercise rights responsibly and with due regard for the rights of others. W h a t are the duties and obligations of Citizens? Hereunder are the important duties and obligation of every citizen in a democracy society. To engage in gainful work To register and vote How c a n we become Good C i t i z e n s ? W e can become good citizens by living in accordance with good citizenship values which w e can derive from the preamble of the Constitution such as; Faith in God Unity Patriotism Equality Peace Promotion of a C o m m o n Good Concern for the Family and Future Generations Concern for the Environment and Order.  PREAMBLE OF THE 1987 PHILIPPINE CONSTITUTION W e the sovereign Filipino people, imploring the aid of Almighty God, in order to build a just and h u m a n e society and established a Government that shall embody our ideals and aspirations, promote the c o m m o n good, conserve and develop our patrimony and secure to our selves and our posterity, the blessing of independence and democracy under the rule of law and a regime of truth, justice, freedom, love, equality and peace, do ordain and promulgate this Constitution. THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL ANTHEM  Lupang Hinirang ▪ music was composed in 1898 by Julian Felipe ▪ the lyrics were adapted from the Spanish poem “Marcha Nacional”, and was translated in Filipino as “Filipinas” written by Jose Palma  Bibliography ▪ Dela Cruz, Sonia G. (2005). National Development via National Service Training Program. Mandaluyong City: Books Atbp. Publishing Corp. ▪ NSTP Updates: Powerpoint. OSS CHED. November 29, 2012