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The indigenous peoples of the Cordillera in northern Luzon, Philippines, often referred to by the exonym Igorot people, [2] or more recently, as the Cordilleran peoples, [2] are an ethnic group composed of nine main ethnolinguistic groups whose domains are in the Cordillera Mountain Range, altogether numbering about 1.8 million people in the early 21st century.
The Bontoc (or Bontok) ethnolinguistic group can be found in the central and eastern portions of Mountain Province, on the island of Luzon in the Philippines.Although some Bontocs of Natonin and Paracelis identify themselves as Balangaos, Gaddangs or Kalingas, the term "Bontoc" is used by linguists and anthropologists to distinguish speakers of the Bontoc language from neighboring ...
These ethnolinguistic groups are widely distributed to the long strip of mainland island literally traversing Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao. Listed below are specifically the tribal groups of Palawan, as opposed to its urban lowland groups that historically settled its cities and towns.
Pages in category "Ethnic groups in Luzon" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Aeta people; B.
The Ilocános (Ilocano: Tattao nga Iloko, Kailukuán) also referred to as Ilokáno, Iloko, or Iloco, are an Austronesian ethnic group and the third-largest ethnolinguistic groups in the Philippines. Originally from the Ilocos Region on the northwestern coast of Luzon and later expanded throughout Northern Luzon.
The following is a list of ethnolinguistic groups usually considered to be Aeta, and the provinces they are from. [6] [4] [12] Aeta – Central Luzon; Ambala Aeta – Zambales, Bataan; Abellen Aeta (also Abenlen, Abelling or Aburlin) – Tarlac; Magbukún Aeta (also Magbikin, Magbeken, or Bataan Ayta) – Bataan
Chapter II, Section 3h of the Indigenous Peoples' Rights Act of 1997 defines "indigenous peoples" (IPs) and "indigenous cultural communities" (ICCs) as: . A group of people or homogenous societies identified by self-ascription and ascription by others, who have continuously lived as organized community on communally bounded and defined territory, and who have, under claims of ownership since ...
The Tagalog people are an Austronesian ethnic group native to the Philippines, particularly the Metro Manila and Calabarzon regions and Marinduque province of southern Luzon, and comprise the majority in the provinces of Bulacan, Bataan, Nueva Ecija, Aurora, and Zambales in Central Luzon and the island of Mindoro.