An eskrima martial artist and a tribal tattooer bring ancestral practices to San Diego. Jessica Mercado practices eskrima, a traditional martial art from the Philippines. She talks about the history ...

Each tattoo is designed around an individual's life story The Spanish conquistadors who landed in 1521 dubbed the Philippines the Islands of the Painted Ones after the heavily tattooed locals. Nearly ...

MANILA, Philippines -- Indigenous Filipinos were placed in the spotlight yesterday, 9 January 2014, as Asia Society Philippines and Katutubong Filipino Project opened the Photo Exhibit entitled “The ...

2018 Champions of the Earth award winner among over 600 Filipinos tagged by authorities as a 'communist terrorist' Joan Carling, a tribal activist, was one of the recipients of this year's Champions ...

KPBS is adding “Out of the Boondocks,” a new locally-produced docuseries, to its TV and streaming lineup. “Out of the Boondocks” celebrates Filipino creativity and culture through the lens of San ...

MANILA, Philippines - When one thinks of Filipino design, one imagines a room with a giant spoon and fork on the wall, a wooden man in a barrel on a shelf and copious amounts of woven cloth in a ...

GLAN, Sarangani (AFP) — Memories of last seeing his father during World War II have flooded back for tribal leader Tanao Bantilan Tao as, 60 years on, Tokyo chases the ghosts of Japanese soldiers in ...

The Spanish conquistadors who landed in 1521 dubbed the Philippines the Islands of the Painted Ones after the heavily tattooed locals. Nearly 500 years on, tribal tattooing is almost extinct. Aya Lowe ...

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