"Setting out the problems in defining indigenous peoples, this report gives a general overview of these groups in the Philippines, including their demographic profile, distribution, and sociocultural features. The state's policies toward ethnic minorities, the national dimensions of indigenous peoples' poverty, and their perspectives on poverty and development are also presented. Poverty assessments of the indigenous communities in the Cordillera and Mindanao regions are given, with a review of programs and projects for indigenous development by government and international aid agencies."

General

ISBN		9789715614429
Fiction/Non-Fiction		Non-Fiction
Publisher		Asian Development Bank
List Price		$10.00
Publication Date		04/01/2003
Release Status		Unknown
Format		Paperback
Language		English
Measurements		Height: 10.75 Inches (US) Width: 8.25 Inches (US) Thickness: 0.25 Inches (US) Unit Weight: 0.8 Pounds (US)
Editor		Asian Development Bank