How are indigenous cultural communities recognized?
The State recognizes and promotes the rights of indigenous cultural communities. This recognition is provided within the broader framework of national unity. Development initiatives should also respect the identity of these communities. Article II, Section 22 1987 Philippine Constitution ensures their protection and inclusion in the nation. “SECTION 22. The State recognizes and promotes the rights of indigenous cultural communities within the framework of national unity and development.” 30-Jan-26About Nicolas and De Vega Law Offices
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