Sama of Tawi-Tawi

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Sama of Tawi-Tawi refers to a subgroup of the Sama-Bajau people indigenous to the Tawi-Tawi archipelago in the southern Philippines, known for their seafaring traditions and maritime culture.

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Label Occurrences
Sama of Tawi-Tawi canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group
subgroup of the Sama-Bajau people
country Philippines
culturalRegion Maritime Southeast Asia NERFINISHED
culturalTrait houseboats
maritime navigation skills
oral traditions
sea-based rituals
stilt houses over water
economicActivity inter-island trade
seaweed farming
small-scale fishing
ethnicMinorityStatus ethnic minority in the Philippines
ethnonym Sama NERFINISHED
geographicalContext Celebes Sea NERFINISHED
Sulu Sea NERFINISHED
hasCulturalHeritage boat-making knowledge
indigenous seafaring techniques
traditional dance
traditional music
indigenousTo Tawi-Tawi archipelago NERFINISHED
languageFamily Austronesian languages
locatedIn Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao NERFINISHED
southern Philippines
mainIslandGroup Tawi-Tawi Province NERFINISHED
migrationPattern inter-island mobility
partOf Sama-Bajau NERFINISHED
recognizedAs indigenous peoples of the Philippines
region Sulu Archipelago NERFINISHED
relatedEthnicGroup Bajau NERFINISHED
Sama of Sulu NERFINISHED
Tausug NERFINISHED
religion Islam
religiousAffiliation Sunni Islam NERFINISHED
settlementPattern coastal communities
island communities
socialOrganization clan-based structures
kin-based communities
speaks Sama languages NERFINISHED
traditionalLifestyle maritime culture
seafaring
traditionalOccupation boat building
fishing
trading

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Southern Sama hasAlternativeName Sama of Tawi-Tawi