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Indigenous Peoples Rights Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does IPRA stand for?

a)

Indigenous People’s Regional Act

b)

Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Act

c)

Indigenous Philippine Rights Authority

d)

International People’s Rights Agreement

2.

Which law institutionalized Indigenous Peoples Education (IPEd) in the Philippines?

a)

RA 8371

b)

RA 8372

c)

Presidential Decree 1414

d)

Commonwealth Act No. 141

3.

Who was the petitioner in the historic Native Title case in 1909?

a)

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

b)

Fidel V. Ramos

c)

Mateo Cariño

d)

Jose Rizal

4.

Which government agency implements the mandates of IPRA?

a)

Department of Education

b)

National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP)

c)

Department of Justice

d)

Commission on Human Rights

5.

What is the main purpose of Free, Prior, and Informed Consent (FPIC)?

a)

To allow government control over IP lands

b)

To ensure IPs give voluntary and informed consent to projects affecting them

c)

To regulate mining activities only

d)

To enforce taxation on ancestral domains

6.

When was IPRA signed into law?

a)

October 29, 1997

b)

July 4, 1955

c)

December 30, 1969

d)

March 3, 1909

7.

Which title applies to communal lands of Indigenous communities?

a)

CALT

b)

CADT

c)

NCIP Title

d)

ICC Certificate

8.

What is the primary right under the “Right to Self-Governance and Empowerment” in IPRA?

a)

The right to join political parties

b)

The right to govern themselves based on their culture and laws

c)

The right to own mining corporations

d)

The right to be exempted from national laws

9.

What is one of the objectives of studying Indigenous Peoples Education?

a)

To eliminate traditional beliefs

b)

To challenge stereotypes about Indigenous People

c)

To discourage political participation of IPs

d)

To limit cultural expressions

10.

Which international declaration affirmed IPs’ rights to self-determination and land?

a)

ICERD (1969)

b)

UNDRIP (2007)

c)

PANAMIN (1978)

d)

Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948)

11.

The Native Title doctrine originated from the Philippine Supreme Court’s decision in 1909.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Indigenous Peoples have the right to regulate who may enter or leave their ancestral domains.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

CALT refers to Certificates of Ancestral Domain Title.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

The 1987 Philippine Constitution supports the preservation of indigenous cultures and traditions.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

FPIC allows the government to impose projects on Indigenous communities without their consent.

a)

True

b)

False