Higaonon

E463906

The Higaonon are an Indigenous Lumad group in Mindanao, Philippines, known for their upland farming, rich oral traditions, and strong customary laws tied to ancestral forest territories.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Higaonon canonical 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Ethnic group in the Philippines
Indigenous people
Lumad group
associatedWith ancestral forest territories
continent Asia
country Philippines
culturalHeritage customary dispute resolution
indigenous agricultural practices
indigenous knowledge on forest management
ethnicGroupOf Mindanao NERFINISHED
ethnonymMeaning people of the living mountains
governedBy customary law
hasConcept ancestral domain
sacred forest territories
hasCulturalPractice epic chanting
rich oral traditions
ritual songs
storytelling
hasCulturalValue community solidarity
respect for nature
hasCustomaryLaw batasan
hasLeadership datu
traditional elders
hasRitualSpecialist baylan
hasSocialStructure clan-based organization
language Higaonon language NERFINISHED
languageFamily Austronesian languages
Malayo-Polynesian languages
locatedIn Mindanao NERFINISHED
partOf Lumad peoples of Mindanao NERFINISHED
recognizedAs Indigenous Cultural Community under Philippine law
recognizedBy National Commission on Indigenous Peoples NERFINISHED
region Agusan provinces NERFINISHED
Bukidnon NERFINISHED
Misamis Oriental NERFINISHED
Northern Mindanao NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
Indigenous Philippine folk religion
selfDesignation Higaonon NERFINISHED
traditionalLivelihood forest product gathering
hunting and gathering
swidden agriculture
upland farming
traditionalReligionFeature ancestor veneration
nature spirits
spirit worship
traditionalTerritoryType mountainous areas
upland forest areas

Referenced by (2)

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

Manobo hasSubgroup Higaonon
Bukidnon hasEthnicGroup Higaonon