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June 9, 2013

Sa Lawa ng Buluan, Maguindanao

“Lake Buluan is a lake located in the island of Mindanao, Philippines. With an estimated surface area of 61.34 square kilometers, it is the third largest lake in Mindanao, after Lake Lanao and Lake Mainit. It has an average elevation of 4.5 meters. The lake is sandwiched between the provinces of Maguindanao and Sultan Kudarat. Continue reading

Advocacy, photography

buluan, lake, lawa, magindanaw, maguindanao, mindanao, photography, tilapia aquaculture
January 30, 2013

In Kutawato, Unveiling the Iranun Tarsila

I had the unexpected good fortune to join a team doing a Focus Group Discussion on “Understanding the Iranun Tarsila as a Tool in Conflict Resolution in Mindanao”. This was organized by the Al Qalam Institute for Islamic Identities and Dialogue in Southeast Asia (Ateneo de Davao University) in Cotabato City last Sunday, 20 January Continue reading

Study

Anthropology, cotabato, iranun, islam, maguindanao, mindanao, muslim, sultan, sultanate, tarsila

About Me

My work and writing revolve around the intersections of community, culture, and education, with a particular interest in the social and cultural landscapes of Mindanao. This space brings together my academic reflections, occasional poetry, and inquiries shaped by anthropology and lived experience.

I explore questions about learning, identity, place, and the ways people navigate their worlds. If you’re interested in thoughtful analysis, grounded perspectives, some creative nonfic, you’re welcome to join me here.

maguindanao

Sa Lawa ng Buluan, Maguindanao

In Kutawato, Unveiling the Iranun Tarsila