epic‚ if not a childhood memory of a grandparent to his or her grandchildren. From generation to generation‚ stories about the Balangay have been passed on- a large boat‚ an excavated national treasure. Yet now do we ask ourselves- do we really know the truth about this relic? This historic landmark‚ pride and past of our city? Butuan City‚ called the Home of the Balangays‚ is said to have existed long before the Philippines was discovered. At those times‚ Butuanons have already managed to trade with
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NOTES 1. What are the common issues/cases that the barangay office encounters concerning recipients/infrastructures/business/peace and order? One of the common problems that the barangay officials have encountered in barangay 537 is The Improper Waste Segregation especially in the streets of Sta. Clara. The proper Waste Segregation was implemented in the barangay on July 2017 where biodegradable and non-biodegradable wastes are collected base from the schedule given by the barangay to the community
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in Butuan in the early seventies was that of a fossilized balangay‚ which was a long sailing vessel in common use throughout the Southeast Asian region in the pre-Spanish era. The barangay as a form of government was believed to have originated from the balangay. A balangay had a hundred households at the most. It was led by a chieftain‚ called a Datu. Migrants from the Malaysian and Indonesian Islands came to our shores using the balangay. Once here‚ they formed their own settlements‚ a cluster
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rich in natural resources. Thus‚ food was never a problem for the natives as the island is abundantly endowed. Like any tribe or group of people‚ the natives were very communal and thus lived in small communities known as the balangay. Each balangay was headed by a leader called the datu or raj. The Datu or the Raj was usually a brave and respected leader who is expected to protect his community from outside attack. It is also the leader’s responsibility to maintain peace and order
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river in Mindanao. A cruise along the river barangays reveals so much in butuans history‚ culture‚ art‚ and people. BALANGAY SHRINE MUSEUM Just 5 kilometers from the City proper lies the graveyard of the Balangay 1 dated 320 A.D. or 1678 years old. This wooden plank-build and edge-pegged boats average 15 meters in length and 3 meters wide across the beam. To date‚ 9 Balangays have already been discovered in Ambangan‚ Libertad sites. Three have been excavated and others are still in Situ. BUTUAN
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Manunggul Jar [pic] The Manunggul Jar is evidence of the spirituality of indigenous Filipinos. The Manunggul jar is cultural treasure found in the early 1960’s in Manunggul Cave‚ Lipuun Point‚ Palawan which is classified as a secondary burial jar‚ which means that only the bones of the corpse are placed inside. It has an elaborate design consisting of scrolls and curves on the top cover and is painted with hematite - a type of mineral that produces red coloring once subjected
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now make up the majority of thepopulation‚ are believed to have settled in the Philippines in several waves of migrationafter the 3rd century BC. Their languages developed independently because theysettled in widely scattered villages‚ or balangay. Each balangay included from 30 to 100families and was ruled by a datu‚ or chieftain. The economy was one of subsistence‚with each village producing most of what it needed‚ and land was held in common. Thevillagers engaged in both shifting (slash-and-burn)
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fishing and gathering of fruits and vegetables. After a day’s work‚ all wild animals that had been killed in the hunt and all fruits and vegetables that had been gathered‚ would be divided equally among all the group of families which made up the balangay. One day‚ a group of hunters went out to hunt deer. In their desire to have a good catch‚ they traveled far and wide until they reached the Cordillera Mountains. Having traveled so far‚ and feeling dead tired‚ they decided to take a rest under
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places also contributed their ideas to the development of the history by observations that they had recorded. Next is how did the word “balangay” turned into “barangay”? As far as I know‚ when I was in my 4th High school‚ we had talked about the story behind that issue. Spaniards can’t pronounce the letter “L” so that they called the fossilized boat as “balangay” then many years had been passed‚ Filipino’s called it‚ as of now‚ as “Barangay”‚ and a tagalog barangay was a group of people ruled over
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HISTORY OF KATIPUNAN GAT ANDRES BONIFACIO SUPREMO OF KATIPUNAN The Katipunan was a Philippine revolutionary society founded by Filipino anti-Spanish people in Manila in 1892‚ which was aimed primarily to gain independence from Spain through revolution. The society was initiated by Filipino patriots Andrés Bonifacio‚ Teodoro Plata‚ Ladislao Diwa‚ and others on the night of July 7‚ when Filipino writer José Rizal was sentenced to banished to Dapitan. Initially‚ Katipunan was a secret organization
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