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                    [Title] => Igorots: Still fighting for their homeland
                    [Summary] => BAGUIO CITY — The throat of a ceremonial black pig was slit amid a stream of chants against their aggressors. Gongs were beaten while Igorot women danced with flailing arms.


They are the people tourists like to take pictures with in parks here. Yet last Thursday’s ritual at the Igorot Garden in this city were not for tourist consumption. They are for the "development initiatives" of the government and the private sector that continue to alienate Igorots from their land, the militant Cordillera Peoples Alliance (CPA) said.
[DatePublished] => 2003-08-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804891 [AuthorName] => Artemio Dumlao [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )
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