Diagnostic Philippine Indigenous

Which of the following is the official definition of indigenous peoples, according to the United Nations?

• People with distinct language, political and economic system, and possesses knowledges of the natural world that is crucial for sustainability

• Group of people with collective historical ties to their land and the natural resources in it.

• None

Which of the following statements is/are true?

• All indigenous peoples reside in the mountains or hills.

• The rights of IPs in the Philippines are recognized and protected under RA 8173, also known as the Indigenous Peoples Rights Act.

• Indigenous peoples are highly dependent on natural resources.

• Indigenous peoples are anti-development.

Indigenous group who reside in Batanes and Babuyan Islands; also called the true Insulares.

• Isneg

• Ivatan

• Ibaloi

• Ibanag

A term that refers to the perception on culture when people consider their culture inferior compare to other culture 

• Ethnocentrism

• Xenocentrism

• Cultural Appropriation

Indigenous peoples in the Philippines whose discovery by Manuel Elizalde during the Marcos Sr. Administration was considered a hoax.

• Sama Dilaut

• Tasaday

• Ibaloi

It occurs when members of the dominant society adopt cultural elements of a minority group that leads to exploitation, disrespect, and stereotyping.

• Cultural Relativism

• Cultural Appropriation

• Xenocentrism

• Ethnocentrism

A collect term used to refer to the eight indigenous groups of the island of Mindoro

A term used by anthropologists to describe the view that one's own culture/way of life is natural or correct compared to others

• Xenocentrism

• Cultural Appropriation

• Ethnocentrism

In the Philippines, the rights of indigenous peoples are recognized and protected under the Indigenous Peoples Rights Act of 1997, also known as

• RA 8371

• RA 8713

• 8A 8317

• RA 8731

The traditional tattooing, pambabatok, practiced by Apo Whang Od is an example of indigenous knowledge.

Is it: Ekis ka (false) or Kuha mo (true)?

• Ekis ka!

• Kuha mo!