Oct 8, 2023 · Kadayawan Village is a showcase of Philippine architecture and craftsmanship. The village features the traditional houses of the Lumad and Moro tribes that are meticulously crafted by skilled artisans from different tribal communities found within the city.

Nov 10, 2023 · What is the most iconic example of traditional Davao architecture? The traditional ‘balai’ of the indigenous Lumad tribes is a quintessential example of Davao’s architectural roots, showcasing the ingenuity and cultural significance of the city’s earliest inhabitants.

The Lumad are a group of Austronesian indigenous peoples in the southern Philippines. It is a Cebuano term meaning "native" or "indigenous".

Aug 16, 2018 · The Kadayawan Village expresses not only a deeper appreciation of the indigenous and Moro's history but also an appreciation with Philippine architecture. Through the village fellow Dabawenyos can get a scene of the lives and culture of the Lumad and Moro.

“Understanding the Lumad” is a collection of stories of 11 Lumad peoples: the Manobo of Davao del Norte, the Manobo of Agusan del Sur, Teduray, Mamanwa, B’laan, Dibabawun, Mansaka, Mandaya, Bagobo, Higaonon and the Subanen.

Lumad are found throughout Mindanao, in remote mountainous areas and valleys, in low-lying plains, and in coastal areas. Over the years, the Lumad have nurtured and protected their traditional ancestral lands, and their individual cultures.

All the Lumad groups covered in this book consider the struggle for their ancestral domain and the right to self-determination as their most important concern. Without land, they could not practice their own economic and political system, their customs and their tradition.

In the research, only one bamboo species named Gigantochla levis (Blanco) Merr, or locally known as Botong is used in the study in order to eliminate variables during the tests for shear and moment of both traditional and modern connections.

Aug 16, 2017 · DAVAO CITY, Philippines — Get a glimpse of the city’s rich history and culture at the Kadayawan Village, where 11 tribes of Davao City exhibit their ingenuity and craftsmanship through life size replicas of their traditional houses at the Magsaysay Park.