An eskrima martial artist and a tribal tattooer bring ancestral practices to San Diego. Jessica Mercado practices eskrima, a traditional martial art from the Philippines. She talks about the history ...

The Spanish conquistadors who landed in 1521 dubbed the Philippines the Islands of the Painted Ones after the heavily tattooed locals. Nearly 500 years on, tribal tattooing is almost extinct. Aya Lowe ...

MANILA, Philippines -- Indigenous Filipinos were placed in the spotlight yesterday, 9 January 2014, as Asia Society Philippines and Katutubong Filipino Project opened the Photo Exhibit entitled “The ...

KPBS is adding “Out of the Boondocks,” a new locally-produced docuseries, to its TV and streaming lineup. “Out of the Boondocks” celebrates Filipino creativity and culture through the lens of San ...

MANILA, Philippines - When one thinks of Filipino design, one imagines a room with a giant spoon and fork on the wall, a wooden man in a barrel on a shelf and copious amounts of woven cloth in a ...

What does Joan Carling, a Filipino tribal activist from the northern Philippines, have in common with French President Emmanuel Macron and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi? Answer: She is a ...

A group of displaced tribal children from the southern Philippines have overcome adversity by completing their secondary education on March 29 far from their homes and school. The children fled to the ...

HAN HAN with PHÈDRE, EMAY, FIN and HUSH PUP as part of the Wavelength Music Festival at the Garrison (1197 Dundas West), Sunday (February 19), 7:30 pm. $15, adv $10, festival pass $26. rotate.com, ...

The Spanish conquistadors who landed in 1521 dubbed the Philippines the Islands of the Painted Ones after the heavily tattooed locals. Nearly 500 years on, tribal tattooing is almost extinct. Aya Lowe ...

Each tattoo is designed around an individual's life story The Spanish conquistadors who landed in 1521 dubbed the Philippines the Islands of the Painted Ones after the heavily tattooed locals. Nearly ...

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