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| Jama Mapun |
|
| Indigenous Group |
Jama Mapun
(also known as: Orang Cagayan, Tao Cagayan) |
| Location |
Philippines,
Palawan, Island of Cagayan de Sulu and Southern Palawan. |
| Estimated Population |
35,000 to
40,000 (1996, SIL International). |
| Environment |
Tropical
marine, coastal areas and highlands |
| Lifestyle |
Sedentary |
| Subsistence |
Agriculture /
Fishing |
| Level of Assimilation |
Fairly
Traditional |
| Language Family |
Mapun
Classification: Austronesian
Alternate names: Sama Mapun, Jama Mapun, Cagayan de Sulu, Cagayanon,
Kagayan, Bajau Kagayan, Orang Cagayan, Cagayano. |
| Website URLs |
http://litera1no4.tripod.com/...
http://www.isis.csuhayward.edu/...
http://www.ncip.gov.ph/...
http://elgu.ncc.gov.ph/... |
| NGOs |
none found |
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