[Advisory] Press Conference: Commemoration of the 15th Anniversary of the IPRA -ATM

Posted on October 28, 2012 by Human Rights Online Philippines Leave a comment

MEDIA ADVISORY

Press Conference: Commemoration of the 15th Anniversary of the IPRA
October 29, 2012 (Monday) / Time: 10:30 am
at Treehouse Restaurant, Matalino St., Teacher’s Village, Quezon City

Main Guest:
Rep. Teddy Brawner Baguilat, Lone District of Ifugao and Chairperson of House Committee on National Cultural Communities (or Indigenous Peoples)

Panelists:
Datu Ed Banda (Manobo from Cotabato)
Datu Vic Saway (Talaandig from Bukidnon)
Remo Bolhayon (Kankanaey from Nueva Vizcaya)
Beverly Longid (Ifugao, KATRIBU partylist)
Salvador Dimain (Aeta from Zambales)
Bae Rose Undag (Higaonon Woman Leader)

Main Topic: Commemoration of 15th Anniversary of Indigenous Peoples Rights Act (IPRA)
Sub-topics: Condemnation of rencent IP killings, October as IP Month

Photo-ops and interview with the panelists can be arranged.
There will be a ritual for peace, justice and solidarity. All panelists were requested to come in indigenous attire.

Lunch will be served after.
Media coverage is requested.

Contact persons:
Edel S. Garingan, 09184894513, 09228918972
Farah Sevilla, 09235122374

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