GROUP 6 SAMPLE QUIZ

AN ACT TO RECOGNIZE, PROTECT AND PROMOTE THE RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS CULTURAL COMMUNITIES/INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, CREATING A NATIONAL COMMISSION ON INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, ESTABLISHING IMPLEMENTING MECHANISMS, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

• R. A. no. 8731

• R. A. no. 8371

• R. A. no. 8173

• R. A. no. 8713

Answer explanation

R. A. no. 8371 or it is also known as The Indigenous People Right Act of 1997

__________of the Philippines are ethnolinguistic groups or subgroups that maintain partial isolation or independence throughout the colonial era, and have retained much of their traditional pre-colonial culture and practices.

• Indigenous People

• Ethnic people

• Homogenous people

• Heterogeneous people

Answer explanation

The Philippines is a culturally diverse country with an estimated 14- 17 million Indigenous Peoples (IPs) belonging to 110 ethno-linguistic groups.

It refers to land occupied, possessed and utilized by individuals, families and clans who are members of the ICCs/IPs

• ANCESTRAL DOMAIN

• ANCESTRAL LAND

• ANCESTRAL AREA

• ANCESTRAL TERRITORY

Answer explanation

It includes, but not limited to, residential lots, rice terraces or paddies, private forests, swidden farms and tree lots;

Identify which part does this section belongs in the R. A. 8371:

INDIGENOUS CONCEPT OF OWNERSHIP. - Sustains the view that ancestral domains and all resources found therein shall serve as the material bases of their cultural integrity

• RIGHTS TO ANCESTRAL DOMAIN

• SOCIAL JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS

• RIGHT TO SELF-GOVERNANCE AND EMPOWERMENT

Identify which part does this section belongs in the R. A. 8371:

Basic Services. - The ICCs/IPs have the right to special measures for the immediate, effective and continuing improvement of their economic and social conditions.

• RIGHTS TO ANCESTRAL DOMAIN

• SOCIAL JUSTICES AND HUMAN RIGHTS

• RIGHTS TO SELF-GOVERNANCE AND EMPOWERMENT

What issue encountered by Indigenous People best describe the given picture?

• POVERTY

• LACK OF EDUCATION

• LOSS OF ANCESTRAL DOMAINS

• DESCRIMINATION

Answer explanation

According to an article indigenous peoples are nearly three times as likely to be living in extreme poverty as their non-indigenous counterparts.

What issue encountered by Indigenous People best describe the given picture?

• POVERTY

• POOR EDUCATION EDUCATION

• LOSS OF ANCESTRAL DOMAINS

• DESCRIMINATION

Answer explanation

Red-Tagging and the Criminalization of Indigenous Activists are some forms of discrimination encountered by Indigenous People in the Philippines.

What issue encountered by Indigenous People best describe the given picture?

• POVERTY

• POOR EDUCATION SYSTEM

• LOSS OF ANCESTRAL DOMAINS

• DESCRIMINATION

Answer explanation

In October 08, 2021, the Department of Education is serving 2.529 million IP learners in 42,176 public schools around the Philippines.

What issue encountered by Indigenous People best describe the given picture?

• POVERTY

• POOR EDUCATION SYSTEM

• LOSS OF ANCESTRAL DOMAINS

• DESCRIMINATION

Answer explanation

According to a legal and policy research institution, destructive projects such as large-scale mining and logging have threatened half of indigenous territories in the Philippines.

What issue encountered by Indigenous People best describe the given picture?

• POVERTY

• POOR EDUCATION SYSTEM

• LACK OF LIVELIHOOD OPPORTUNITIES

• LACK OF PARTICIPATION OR LACK OF POLITICAL PARTICIPATION

Answer explanation

More than 86 percent of Indigenous peoples around the world work in the informal economy and are nearly three times as likely to be living in extreme poverty.