3 IPMRs from SurSur awardees of 2022 Most Outstanding in Caraga
By Nida Grace P. Barcena
Photo credit to: NCIP-Caraga |
With the theme, “25 Years: Fulfilling the Indigenous Peoples’ Rights and
Bridging the Gaps through the Indigenous Cultural Communities/Indigenous
Peoples (ICCs/IPs) Convergence with Partners and Stakeholders to Ensure
Economic Sustainability and Security in the Ancestral Domains”, seven
Indigenous People (IP) leaders/officials were recognized for their exemplary
accomplishments in the region.
NCIP announced the seven awardees of which three IP leaders/officials are from
the province of Surigao del Sur, to name:
Hawudon Jimmy
Guinsod
● Provincial IPMR of Surigao del Sur
Hawudon Nelbert
Sahay
● Municipal IPMR of Tagbina, Surigao del Sur; and
Hawudon Rico Maca
● Municipal IPMR of San Miguel, Surigao del Sur.
The awardees’ selection was based on their accomplishments and contributions of
the IPMR during program implementation to the covered community through
preservation, protection, promotion of the culture, customs, and traditions and
in the transfer of indigenous knowledge systems and practices.
Meanwhile, Surigao del Sur is the first provincial government to install its
Provincial IPMR in Caraga Region according to NCIP-Surigao del Sur provincial
Office chief Engr. Charlyn Binghoy. (NGPB/PIA-Surigao del Sur)
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