Prominent Leaders
Explore the impactful contributions and remarkable journeys of Igorot individuals who have held influential roles in various fields, shaping the Cordillera community's future through their leadership and vision.
9 articles filed under Prominent Leaders category.
The Legacy of Macli-ing Dulag: Respected Igorot Leader and Environmental Defender
Discover the legacy of Macli-ing Dulag, a respected Igorot pangat who fought against the Chico River Dam Project for indigenous rights.
Oct 24
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4 min read
Who Killed Conrado Balweg? The Truth Behind the Assassination
Find out who was responsible for Conrado Balweg's death and the implications of the assassination.
The Mystery of Mateo Carino's Death
Learn about the truth behind Mateo Carino's mysterious death, one of the most important Ibaloi and Igorot leaders of his time.
Feb 22
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9 min read
Victoria Tauli-Corpuz: The Igorot Woman Shortlisted for the Nobel Peace Prize
Victoria Tauli-Corpuz, a proud Igorot woman, has been shortlisted for the Nobel Peace Prize 2023, the most prestigious award in the world.
Oct 11, 2023
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6 min read
Honoring Mother Petra Macli-ing; mother of the Cordilleras.
This is a story about the rich and exemplary life of Mother Petra Macli-ing who hails from Bontoc, Mountain Province.
May 11, 2020
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6 min read
Major Dennis Molintas Sr: An Igorot World War 2 Hero
Major Dennis Molintas Sr., an Igorot World War II hero and the man who headed the 66th Infantry Battalion.
Jan 15, 2020
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7 min read
Bado Dangwa: Cordillera Transportation Industry Pioneer, War Hero, Dedicated Public Servant
Bado Dangwa: Visionary leader who saw the potential of the Cordillera transportation industry. War hero, public servant, and inspiration to many.
Mar 3, 2018
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2 min read
Conrado Balweg: Father of the Cordillera Administrative Region
Conrado Balweg fought for the self-determination of the people of the Cordillera which led to the creation of the Cordillera Administrative Region.
Nov 19, 2016
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5 min read