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Mindanao arts and crafts grade 7
1. MINDANAO Zamboanga Peninsula Northern Mindanao Davao Region SOCCSKSARGEN Region Caraga Region ARMM Region
2. Mindanao is the second largest and southernmost island in the Philippines. It is also the name of one of the three island groups in the country (the other two being Luzon and the Visayas), consisting of the island of Mindanao and smaller surrounding islands.
3. Mindanao is the only geographical area of the Philippines with a significantly large Muslim presence. The southernmost part of Mindanao, particularly Maguindanao Province, Lanao del Sur, Sulu, and Tawi-tawi provinces (part of the Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao (ARMM)), are home to a sizeable Muslim population. Due to widespread poverty and religious differences, the island has seen a communist insurgency as well as armed Moro separatist movements.
4. Mindanao, about the same area as South Korea, is considered the agricultural basin of the Philippines. Eight of the top 10 agri-commodities exported from the Philippines come from here.
5. History Mindanao is named after the Maguindanaons who constituted the largest Sultanate historically, and evidence from maps made during the 17th and 18th centuries suggests that the name was used to refer to the island by the powerful natives at the time.
6. Mindanao Island is also a sacred home of the largest non-Muslim Subanon Tribe; the aborigine of the Zamboanga Peninsula’s Zamboanga del Norte, Zamboanga del Sur, Zamboanga Sibugay, Island of Basilan, and northern provinces of Misamis Occidental, Lanao del Norte, and Misamis Oriental.
7. Subanen (read as Subanon) people are native to the Zamboanga Peninsula, Misamis Oriental and Misamis Occidental in the southern Philippine island of Mindanao. Subanon are the biggest group of Lumad or non-Muslim indigenous cultural community on the island of Mindanao. The word is derived from the word soba or suba, a word common in Sulu, Visayas, and Mindanao, which means ―river,‖ and the suffix ―-nun‖ or -non‖ which indicates a locality or place of origin.
8. Subanon means ―a person or people of the river‖; more specifically, ―from up the river,‖ since they are usually differentiated from the coastal and plains inhabitants of Zamboanga peninsula. They were originally found along the river banks or "suba" but many reside primarily in the mountains. The continuous bringing in of the Spanish of people from Visayas and to its Penal Colonies of recalcitrants from Luzon forming the Chavacanos. Migrations of Cebuano speakers in the coastal areas of the Zamboanga Peninsula attracted by the inviting Land Tenure Laws further pushed the Subanon into the interior.
9. The groups that traditionally remained animist call themselves "Subanen", or "Subanon" in the area closer to Zamboanga City. Other groups who are linguistically members of the Subanen language subgroup but adopted Islam call themselves "Kolibugan" in western areas and Kalibugan in the central area.
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