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First Tribe Suludnon
First Tribe Suludnon
First Tribe Suludnon
Background
• also known as
the Tumandok, Panay-Bukidnon,
or Panayanon Sulud
• a culturally
indigenous Visayan group
• reside in the mountainous areas of
Capiz-Lambunao and the Antique-
Iloilo mountain area of Panay
• the only culturally Visayan indigenous
group of Visayan language-speakers
in the whole of Western Visayas
Background
• Community gathering
• interaction involves patterned socio-ritualistic
formalities
(ex. offering of food to the spirits before starting the feast, and in
having the older men drink or eat first)