GABUT
GABUT
GABUT
tribe of the indigenous group word meaning - one of the Manobo tribal its unique and
called the Manobos, that can “marketplace,” was launched groups of Mindanao. They intricatetribal wear, but for
be found deep in the in the National Capital live in the remote areas of the Bagobo Klata tribe, the
highlands of Davao and Region (NCR) in 2009 with the municipalities of number of its traditional
Bukidnon. The an aim to promote the wear (Loku – top for men
Kapalong, Santo Tomas.
name Matigsalug comes Filipino cultures, history, and women and Naw'wow or
from the word “matig,” and literary arts. and partly in the remote skirt for women and Saluwa
which means “from” and areas of Davao City or pants or shorts for men)
“salug,” which means river. with authentic designs can
no longer reach more than
ten.
For most of their history, The Kagan people also Originally, the term Maranao, largest of the
the Sama-Bajau had been a spelled as Bagobo referred to the Muslim cultural-linguistic
nomadic, seafaring people, Kaagan, Kalagan, are the peoples of coastal groups of the Philippines.
living off the sea by ethnic group of the southwestern Mindanao Numbering more than
trading and subsistence southeastern part of the who converted to Islam. 840,000 in the late 20th
fishing. The boat- Philippines known as However, its scope was century, they live around
dwelling Sama-Bajau see Davao Region. ... They are extended to include Lake Lanao on the
themselves as non- thought to be one of the unconverted hilltribes such southern island of
aggressive people. various groups of lowland as the Manuvu', whose Mindanao. Rice farming is
Filipinos who came to the name means "native their main livelihood,
islands from Asia's people." along with metalworking
southwestern mainland and woodworking
several thousand years ago. handicrafts.
The Kagan people (also spelled as Kaagan, Kalagan), are the
ethnic group of the southeastern part of the Philippines known as
Davao Region. ... They are thought to be one of the various
groups of lowland Filipinos who came to the islands from Asia's
southwestern mainland several thousand years ago.