'Preserving Culture: the Tboli of Mindanao, Philippines,' Part 1. Videography, editing & direction by Alan C Geoghegan.

Production support from Philippine Airlines, The Punta de Isla Resort & the National Endowment for The Arts via the South Carolina Arts Commission.

Many thanks to Ursula Schloer/Aznar and Maria Todi for production assistance, as well as the many T'boli tribal members (such as chanter Rosie Sula) who participated in the making of this video.

Please support the preservation of Tboli culture, and the SIKAT Tboli School for Living Traditions. Contact MARIA TODI for donations, immersive cultural training in Tboli traditional arts (Tnalak weaving, native dancing, jewelrymaking, chanting, storytelling, etc), as well as inquiries for international cultural immersion projects and presentations, which the Tboli tribe has done numerous times overseas:   / maria.todi.3  

Explore other Tboli cultural videos on Alan Geoghegan's multicultural blog at: www.taravision.org/tboli_culture.htm ~ Thank you/Salamat Po/Daghang Salamat/Dwata Bless!