Unveiling the history of tingkasan iland : A qualitative historical inquiry

OBJECTIVES

This study aims to uncover the hidden history and to ensure deep understanding of Tingkasan Island's
origin from different viewpoints and beliefs. Specifically to answer the following questions :

1. Demographics profile of respondents in terms of there:

a. Name

b. Age

c. Gender

d. Status

e. Occupation

f. How long you lived in kawayan biliran

2. In what way the historical narratives shaped in terms of :

a. Oral and written traditions

b. Folklore;

c. myths sorrounding Tingkasan Island

3. Was environmental and natural fact had an impact towards the history and development of
Tingkasan Island?

4. Are there any piece of evidences that acquire knowledge into its early historical periods?

5. Familiarity with the place (in a scale of 1-10)

6. Who were the first human settlers of this island?

7. Why is it named Tingkasan bat cave?

8. When did this island started its operation?

9. Where did you get these information about the island?

10. Are there any cultural landmarks in this island?

11. How did the history of this island influenced its present identity?

12. Have you heard stories or legends known in the island?

13. Describe any major events that have shaped Tingkasan iland.

14.Are there specific time period in the history of Tingkasan iland that are relevant?

15. How has social and and economic changes affect the history of the island?

16. Is there any found artifacts in the island?

17. Was it collected and preserved?

18. Are there any efforts being made in order to preserve the history of Tingkasan Island?