The Iconic Rice Terraces' Relationship to the Stories, Rituals, and Heritage of the Ifugao People
Paulette Crespillo-Cuison shares how the iconic rice terraces hold the stories, rituals, and heritage of the Ifugao people—from traditional baki ceremonies to communal celebrations during planting and harvest. She reflects on childhood memories of shared labor, gratitude rituals, and gatherings where the whole community came together without invitation.
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Rice granary guardian male and female figures (bululs)
Attributed to the carver Taguiling
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Paulette
Crespillo-Cuison
President of the Kiyyangan Weavers Association
Member of the Save the lfugao Terraces Movement (SITMo))
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