SO THE PUBLIC MAY KNOW: FREE, PRIOR AND INFORMED CONSENT (FPIC) IS A MUST!

Compliance with the Mandatory Requirement for Securing the Free and Prior Informed Consent (FPIC) of the Indigenous Cultural/Communities (ICCs/IPs) and the Necessary Certification Precondition from the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) pursuant to Republic Act No. 8371 or The Indigenous Peoples Rights Act of 1997 (IPRA)