Lumad

E100447

The Lumad are a collective term for various indigenous, non-Muslim ethnic groups native to the southern Philippine island of Mindanao, known for their distinct cultures, languages, and ancestral land rights struggles.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Lumad canonical 4
Lumad groups 1
Tiboli 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnolinguistic group collective
indigenous peoples collective
country Philippines
culturalThreat loss of language and traditions due to assimilation pressures
demography primarily rural and upland communities
economicActivity hunting and gathering
small-scale swidden farming
subsistence agriculture
educationIssue closure and harassment of community schools
ethnicClassification non-Muslim indigenous peoples
etymology Cebuano word "lumad" meaning "native" or "indigenous"
hasCulturalTrait communal land tenure systems
distinct traditional belief systems
indigenous agricultural practices
rich oral traditions
hasOrganization Lumad advocacy groups and alliances
historicalStatus marginalized communities in Philippine society
includes B'laan people
Bagobo
surface form: Bagobo peoples

Subanen people
surface form: Banwaon people

Dulangan Manobo
Subanen people
surface form: Higaonon people

Mamanwa people
Mandaya people
Manobo
surface form: Manobo peoples

Mansaka people
Subanen people
T'boli people
Talaandig people
Teduray people
knownFor defense of customary land laws
resistance to large-scale mining
resistance to logging concessions
struggles for ancestral land rights
landRelation strong spiritual ties to ancestral lands
languageFamily Austronesian languages
locatedIn southern Philippines
politicalIssue internal displacement due to conflict
militarization of ancestral domains
red-tagging and accusations of insurgency links
populationCharacteristic composed of numerous distinct ethnolinguistic groups
primaryRegion Mindanao
Palawan
Sulu Archipelago
recognizedAs collective term for various indigenous groups in Mindanao
religion Christianity
surface form: Christianity (various denominations)

indigenous animist beliefs
rightsFramework covered by the Philippine Indigenous Peoples' Rights Act (IPRA) of 1997
selfIdentification term used by many Mindanao indigenous groups for collective identity

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mindanao ethnicGroup Lumad
Manobo subgroupOf Lumad
Tboli alsoSpelled Lumad
this entity surface form: Tiboli
Tagakaulo partOf Lumad
Moro Province hasEthnicGroup Lumad
this entity surface form: Lumad groups