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| Bontok Igorots |
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| Indigenous Group |
Bontok
Igorots (Also known as: Bontoc, Kadaklan-Barlig Bontoc) |
| Location |
Philippines,
Central Mountain Province, Northern Luzon, upper Chico. |
| Estimated Population |
157,876
(retrieved 2005, National
Commission on Indigenous Peoples) |
| Environment |
Tropical,
Mountain, Forest |
| Lifestyle |
Sedentary |
| Subsistence |
Agriculture /
Fishing |
| Level of Assimilation |
Traditional |
| Language Family |
Bontok
Classification: Austronesian.
Alternate names: Malayo-Polynesian, Western
Malayo-Polynesian, Northern
Philippine, Northern Luzon, South-Central Cordilleran, Central
Cordilleran, Nuclear Cordilleran, Bontok-Kankanay, Bontok; Central
Bontok
Dialects: Sadanga,
Guinaang Bontoc, Bayyu (Central); Bontok Lias, Barlig, Kadaklan
(Eastern) |
| Website URLs |
Living
in the Philippines
Bontok
National
Commission on Indigenous Peoples |
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| NGOs |
Regional
Project Monitoring and Evaluation System in the Cordilleras
Alouette Foundation
of the Philippines |
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