AN ACT PRESERVING THE INDIGENOUS GAMES IN THE PHILIPPINES

AN ACT RECOGNIZING THE INDIGENOUS CULTURAL COMMUNITIES AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES (ICCS/IPS) COMMUNITY CONSERVED TERRITORIES AND AREAS (ICCA), ESTABLISHING FOR THE PURPOSE THE NATIONAL ICCA REGISTRY, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

AN ACT PROMOTING AND SAFEGUARDING COMMUNITY INTELLECTUAL RIGHTS (CIR) OF INDIGENOUS CULTURAL COMMUNITIES AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES

AN ACT ESTABLISHING FOREST MANAGEMENT, UTILIZATION, CONSERVATION AND PRESERVATION CENTERS IN PROVINCES INHABITED PREDOMINANTLY BY MEMBERS OF INDIGENOUS CULTURAL COMMUNITIES AND UPLAND FAMILIES

AN ACT TO ENSURE EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES TO MEMBERS OF INDIGENOUS CULTURAL COMMUNITIES AND PREFERENCE IN CERTAIN CASES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT PROVIDING ACCESS TO INDIGENOUS CULTURAL COMMUNITIES/INDIGENOUS PEOPLES TO VARIOUS INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY

AN ACT THAT REQUIRES ALL PROVIDERS OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES TO ESTABLISH AND CARRY OUT PLANS FOR PROCUREMENT FROM BUSINESSES OWNED BY MINORITIES AND WOMEN

AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 442 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7160, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS 'THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991

AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM IN CULTURAL AND INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES BY INSTITUTIONALIZING THE TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OF TRIBAL HEALTH WORKERS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT TO ENSURE EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES TO MEMBERS OF INDIGENOUS CULTURAL COMMUNITIES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT TO INCLUDE ETHNIC ORIGIN IN NATIONAL SURVEYS, CENSUSES AND OTHER DATA-GATHERING METHODS CONDUCTED BY THE NATIONAL STATISTICS OFFICE (NSO)

AN ACT TO INCLUDE ETHNIC ORIGIN IN THE NATIONAL SURVEY CONDUCTED BY THE NATIONAL STATISTICS OFFICE

AN ACT CREATING AND ESTABLISHING THE CENTER FOR STUDIES ON INDIGENOUS CULTURAL COMMUNITIES, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT REQUIRING EVERY OFFICER AND ENLISTED PERSONNEL OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES TO UNDERGO AN ORIENTATION COURSE ON THE CULTURE, LANGUAGE, DIALECT, WAY OF LIVING, HABIT, TRADITION AND THE LIKE OF THE CULTURAL COMMUNITIES WHERE THEY ARE DEPLOYED OR TO BE POSTED

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON CULTURAL COMMUNITIES AND MUSLIM AFFAIRS TO INVESTIGATE, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, THE JOINT MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT (JMA) BETWEEN THE CLARK DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (CDC), NATIONAL COMMISSION ON INDIGENOUS PEOPLES (NCIP), AND THE TRIBONG AYTA ENTERED INTO ON DECEMBER 6, 2007 CONCERNING THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE CLARK SUB-ZONE

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE MISAPPROPRIATION OF INDIGENOUS CULTURAL HERITAGE

RESOLUTION EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR AND REAFFIRMING THE CONTINUING RECOGNITION BY THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES OF THE SULTANATE OF SULU AS A LEADING AND UNIFYING INSTITUTION OF THE INDIGENOUS CULTURAL COMMUNITIES IN THE SULU ARCHIPELAGO, ITS DEPENDENCIES, TERRITORIES IN NORTH BORNEO, AND OTHER HISTORICALLY AND LEGALLY LINKED AREAS, AND URGING ALL RELEVANT BRANCHES AND AGENCIES OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES TO DO CERTAIN NECESSARY AND USEFUL ACTS TO FURTHER SUPPORT THE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT OF THE INDIGENOUS CULTURAL COMMUNITIES TO PRESERVE THE CULTURE, TRADITIONS, AND INSTITUTIONS OF THE SULTANATE OF SULU AND ENSURE THE LONG TERM ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL WELL-BEING OF THE PEOPLE

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE ISSUE OF COUNTERFEIT GARMENTS APPROPRIATING WEAVE PATTERNS OF FILIPINO INDIGENOUS PEOPLES AND COMMUNITIES ENTERING THE COUNTRY

RESOLUTION URGING THE APPROPRIATE COMMITTEES, TO CONDUCT A HEARING IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE INFLUX OF COUNTERFEIT CORDILLERA-WOVEN BLANKETS AND GARMENTS IN THE PHILIPPINE LOCAL MARKET, WITH THE END GOAL OF PROTECTING THE SOURCE OF LIVELIHOOD, AUTONOMY, AND INDIGENOUS CRAFT OF LOCAL WEAVERS BY STRENGTHENING INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS AND PROTECTING THE CULTURAL HERITAGE OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES

RESOLUTION URGING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY IN AID OF LEGISLATION INTO A LAND DISPUTE INVOLVING THE MANOBO-PULANGIHON INDIGENOUS CULTURAL COMMUNITY'S ANCESTRAL DOMAIN IN THE PROVINCE OF BUKIDNON WHICH RESULTED IN GUNSHOT INJURIES TO 5 PEOPLE

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEES ON JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS, AND CULTURAL COMMUNITIES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE ROOT CAUSES OF INTERNAL DISPLACEMENT OF INDIGENOUS CULTURAL COMMUNITIES (ICCS)/INDIGENOUS PEOPLE'S (IPS) WITH THE END IN VIEW OF ENACTING LEGISLATION TO UPHOLD RIGHTS OF INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS (IDPS)

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE VARIOUS ISSUES OF THE INDIGENOUS PEOPLES OR INDIGENOUS CULTURAL COMMUNITIES WITH THE END VIEW OF CRAFTING NECESSARY AMENDMENTS TO REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8371, OR THE INDIGENOUS PEOPLES RIGHTS ACT OF 1997, TO STRENGTHEN THE PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF THE RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES OR INDIGENOUS CULTURAL COMMUNITIES

A RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE/S TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE ALLEGED VIOLATION OF THE INDIGENOUS PEOPLE’S RIGHTS ACT (IPRA), PARTICULARLY THE PROVISION ON THE FREE PRIOR AND INFORMED CONSENT, RELATIVE TO THE RENEWAL OF AN INDUSTRIAL FOREST MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT (IFMA) IN LAKE SEBU, SOUTH COTABATO, WHICH RESULTED IN THE DEATH OF EIGHT (8) LUMADS, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF FORMULATING POSSIBLE AMENDMENTS TO THE LAW TO STRENGTHEN THE PROTECTION OF THE RIGHTS OF THE INDIGENOUS PEOPLES

RESOLUTION URGING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON SOCIAL JUSTICE, WELFARE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT, AND OTHER APPROPRIATE COMMITTEES TO CONDUCT A COMPENDIOUS INQUIRY AND REVIEW, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE IMPLEMENTATION AND REALIZATION OF THE ENTIRE GOVERNMENT EFFORTS ON THE 1991 MT. PINATUBO ERUPTION CITING THAT 27-YEARS AFTER THERE ARE STILL AFFECTED COMMUNITIES, IN PARTICULAR, THE INDIGENOUS PEOPLES STRUGGLING IN EXTREMELY DIFFICULT CIRCUMSTANCES AFTER THE DEVASTATION

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE ALLEGED LAND GRABBING IN BORACAY, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF ENSURING THAT REHABILITATION EFFORTS DURING THE CLOSURE WILL NOT PREJUDICE THE PENDING CLAIMS OF THE INDIGENOUS PEOPLES

RESOLUTION URGING A REVIEW OF STATE POLICIES, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, WITH REGARD TO THE BADJAOS, TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION THE INDIGENOUS GROUP'S APPARENT SOCIETAL EXCLUSION AND DESIGNATION AS A SUBORDINATE SOCIAL STATUS, WITH THE INTENTION OF HELPING THE COMMUNITY IN LIVELIHOOD AND IMPROVING THEIR CULTURAL AND SOCIAL WELL-BEING

RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING VICTORIA TAULI-CORPUZ FOR BEING NAMED AS UNITED NATIONS SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ON INDIGENOUS PEOPLE'S RIGHTS

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORT THAT CONGRESS NEEDS TO REVIEW THE INDIGENOUS PEOPLE'S RIGHTS LAW

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORT THAT INDIGENOUS PEOPLE ARE URGING THE SCRAPPING OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 942, ALSO KNOWN AS THE MINING ACT OF 1995

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORT THAT 47 IRAYA MANGYAN TRIBES WILL BE DISPLACED DUE TO THE PROPOSED LANDFILL PROJECT IN PUERTO GALERA

RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE FULL SUPPORT AND ACTIVE PARTICIPATION OF THE SENATE OF THE PHILIPPINES IN THE OBSERVANCE OF THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF WORLD'S INDEGENOUS PEOPLE

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE UNITED NATIONS REPORT THAT MILITARIZATION CONTINUES TO DISPLACE INDIGENOUS PEOPLES IN MINDANAO

RESOLUTION URGING THE APPROPRIATE COMMITTEE/S TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE VERACITY OF THE REPORTED HARASSMENT, KILLINGS, FORCED EVACUATIONS AND DISPOSSESSION OF ANCESTRAL LANDS, AMONG OTHERS, IN THE COMMUNITIES AND TRIBAL SCHOOLS IN THE LUMAD AREAS IN MINDANAO, WITH THE END GOALS OF IMMEDIATELY PUTTING AN END TO IT, METING OUT THE APPROPRIATE SANCTIONS TO THOSE LIABLE AND FORMULATING LEGISLATIVE MEASURES PROTECTING, FURTHERING AND IMPROVING THE WELFARE AND WELL-BEING OF VARIOUS INDIGENOUS PEOPLES AND TRIBES IN THE PHILIPPINES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEES TO INVESTIGATE, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, THE REPORTED HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS AGAINST INDIGENOUS CULTURAL COMMUNITIES/INDIGENOUS PEOPLES (ICCS/IPS) IN MINDANAO PERPETRATED BY ELEMENTS OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES AND PARAMILITARY GROUPS

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORT THAT 800 LUMAD SCHOOLCHILDREN ARE AMONG EVACUEES IN SURIGAO DEL SUR DUE TO THE OPERATION OF PARAMILITARY GROUPS

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE GRANTING TO THE BUGKALOT/ILONGOT CULTURAL COMMUNITIES OF PERCENTAGE SHARES IN THE PROCEEDS OF THE CASECNAN MULTI-PURPOSE IRRIGATION AND POWER PROJECT

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORT THAT 86 LUMAD FAMILIES HAVE FLED THEIR HOMES IN AGUSAN DEL SUR AMID ATTACKS FROM COMMUNIST REBELS

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON CULTURAL COMMUNITIES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE IMPLICATIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF REDUCING EMISSIONS FROM DEFORESTATION AND FOREST DEGRADATION (REDD) PROGRAMMED TO THE INDIGENOUS PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES