THE Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) is making significant strides in promoting inclusivity and sustainability for Indigenous Peoples (IPs) within the higher education institutions by hosting the First Philippine Education Conference on Indigenous Peoples on July 4-5 at Bukidnon State University in Malaybalay, Bukidnon.
CHEd Commissioner Ronald Adamat, the oversight commissioner for Indigenous Peoples and peace studies, cited the importance of recognizing indigenous knowledge systems that have sustained communities for generations.
IP EDUCATION ADVOCATES CHEd Commisisoner Ronald Adamat (3rd from left) shakes hands with Bukidnon State University Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Hazel Jean Abejuela. Also in the photo are Dr. Mark Anthony Torres, director of Institute for Peace and Development of Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology, and Bukidnon State University President Dr. Joy Mirasol during the First Philippine Education Conference on Indigenous Peoples in Malaybalay, Bukidnon, on July 4-5, 2024. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
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