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Transcript
00:00Traditional dance, aside from clothing and religious beliefs.
00:12The Bukidnon continue to bring celebration to Minana from their ancestors.
00:18Joseph Morong will accompany us in uncovering their colorful culture in Pista, Pinas.
00:25The instruments of spreading the culture are constantly being heard.
00:31In the dance, there is a glimpse of the historic Habian tradition and the changing times.
00:37And the culture and traditions of the ancestors of the Mumukadtangi tribe.
00:45All of this can be witnessed at the Amulan Festival in Malaybalay, Bukidnon.
00:51A full celebration from the seven tribal groups of Bukidnon,
00:55Nahikawnon, Manobo, Matigsalug, Talandig, Teguahanon, and Umayamnon for the Bukidnon.
01:04It started as a way for them to gather for important events such as the wedding,
01:12the burial of our ancestors, the funeral of our ancestors, and the ceremonies of thanksgiving.
01:19The competition for their traditional dance is fierce.
01:22Their distinctive clothing design makes them stand out.
01:29They are also known as the Cowboy Country,
01:32so part of the celebration is their dance and the burial of their cows.
01:39Their ancestor, Malakita Bukidnon, or Mr. and Ms. Bukidnon,
01:43is not just a beauty pageant, but also a treasure of beauty and wisdom.
01:47It will give glory to their heritage.
01:49Despite the challenges of the Bukidnon,
01:52they continue to prove the strength of their tradition.
01:56Most of all, they are thankful to God for what they have built.
02:01Demonstrations of ethnic rituals,
02:04real ceremonies that give thanks to the spiritual beliefs and beliefs of the tribes.
02:11Joseph Morong reporting for GMA Integrated News.
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