MANILA, Philippines - Karen Davila (photo) details how an Igorot nurse built a multi-million fabric business while helping her fellow Igorot women today at 4 p.m. in the ABS-CBN show My Puhunan.

This video takes you to the ancestral land of Merly Deppas and Jennifer Rimando, two Igorot women who are leading the fight to keep their way of life. Immerse in their way of life and know more about ...

Gongs were beaten while Igorot women danced with flailing arms. They are the people tourists like to take pictures with in parks here. Yet last Thursday’s ritual at the Igorot Garden in this ...

During the 1904 fair, some men and women from the central Cordillera were brought to St. Louis, Missouri, and stayed in an “Igorot Village” to show their “way of life,” which highlighted ...

GONG PLAYERS. A photo in an exhibit shows Igorot women playing gongs, traditionally a male role. Mia Magdalena Fokno/Rappler The exhibit features photographs by Marleen de Kover and Gerry Atkinson.

In the Philippines, the Igorot people practice an ancient burial ritual where the elderly carve their own coffins and the dead are hung off the side of a cliff. The remote village of Sagada is ...

And Sangiao knows a big reason why and it all goes back to their roots. “The Igorot people are known to be resilient, self-sustaining, village-oriented, and we are used to simple living,” he said.

Mia Abeya, a Maryland resident whose Igorot grandfather was among those on display, says Igorots ate dog only occasionally, for ceremonial purposes. During the fair, they were fed the animals on a ...