Awe-Inspiring Stories
Discover awe-inspiring narratives showcasing extraordinary feats, inspiring individuals, and unforgettable moments within the Igorot community. Be amazed by the resilience and spirit of the Igorot people.
45 articles filed under Awe-Inspiring Stories category.
Alexander Bangsoy: Igorot Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist
Alexander L. Bangsoy, an Igorot from Mountain Province, was a finalist of the prestigious Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2013.
Dec 1, 2018
·
5 min read
Meet Fangyachew: The Dutchman Who Became an Igorot
Read the inspiring story of Fangyachew, a Dutchman who embraced the Igorot way of life while wearing only his 'bahag' wherever he goes.
Mar 26, 2018
·
7 min read
Antero: The Bontoc-Igorot Boy Who Made an Impact at the 1904 World's Fair and the White House
Read the journey of Antero "Balonglong," the Igorot boy who made waves at the 1904 World's Fair and met President Roosevelt at the White House.
May 4, 2017
·
3 min read
Apo Gayamen: 114-year-old Igorot may be One of the Oldest People in the World
Apo Gayamen, a 114-year-old Igorot centenarian, may be one of the oldest people in the world. Discover her remarkable journey and secrets.
Jul 30, 2016
·
9 min read
Roy Lawagan: Igorot Security Guard now a Lawyer
Roy Lawagan, an Igorot from Sagada, Mountain Province, who works as a security guard, has just become a lawyer.
May 5, 2016
·
2 min read