STAKEHOLDERS FORUM ON ANCESTRAL DOMAIN DEVELOPMENT 2018
NCIP Region 3 together with Indigenous Peoples Mandatory Representatives (IPMR) from seven Provinces in Central Luzon successfully hosted this very important forum to present the Commission’s development thrust and strategic direction towards genuine empowerment of Indigenous Cultural Communities/Indigenous Peoples (ICCs/IPs) in the Region. The event presented NCIPs programs and services and highlighted mechanisms how convergence and coordination with stakeholders can happen. The following were discussed during the forum: The Indigenous Peoples Rights Act (IPRA) Indigenous Peoples of Central Luzon NCIP Strategic Directions 2017-2022 NCIP Programs and Services Philippine Indigenous Peoples Ethnographies (PIPEs) The forum was attended by the following stakeholders:
PROVINCIAL LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS
- Aurora Sangguniang Panlalawigan
- Bataan Office of the Governor
- Bulacan Office of the Governor
- Nueva Ecija PSWDO
- Tarlac Office of the Governor
- Zambales Provincial Tourism Office
NATIONAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
- Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)
- Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)
- Department of Education (DepEd)
- Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)
- Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Training Institute (DA-ATI)
- Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)
- National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA)
- Population Commission (PopCom)
- Commission on Human Rights (CHR)
- Philippine National Police (PNP)
- Office of the Civil Defense (OCD)
GOVERNMENT OWNED AND CONTROL CORPORATION
- Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA)
ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS
- Aurora State College of Technology (ASCOT)
- Bataan Peninsula State University (BPSU)
- Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology (NEUST)
- Central Luzon State University (CLSU)
- Tarlac State University (TSU)
NON-GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS
- EVACF
- FEVA
- Anthropology Watch (AnthroWatch)
- Anvaya Cove Foundation Inc.
- Daluhay Inc.
- MEDIA PARTNER CLTV36
In the coming days, National Commission on Indigenous Peoples Region 3 will continue to work out mechanisms and processes in order for all pledges, support and commitments given by stakeholders will come into fruition and concrete actions.