PRINCIPLES

OF
INDIGENOU
S CREATIVE
CRAFT
 What are the
principles of
indigenous creative
craft?
OBJECTIVES:
• Define indigenous materials

• Explain the importance of indigenous

materials

• Distinguish the kinds of tools and materials

used in making indigenous creative craft.
 Phili
ppin
• craftsmanship and its different forms
e
histo
have always been prevalent
ry
• Filipinos have an innate inclination to
create, exemplifying the state of being
engaged in their craft and taking a sense
of joy and pride in their work. T
• Their arts tells the culture of their
place
The • Filipino craftsman dedicates himself to
Philippine his art and telling the story of the
Philippines, bearing its truest essence-
Craftsman its soul for the world to see
• This reflects Filipino crafts that
magnify labors of love and patience.
• These are evident in the products of
their skillful hands and imaginative
minds.
? Do y o u h a v e wh a t
become a craftsm
it takes to
an?

?
?
I N DI GE NO U
S
• Oxford dictionary:
-“ to be born in a specific place”
• Cunningham and Stanley,2003
-“experiences shared by a group of
people ho have inhabited a place for
thousands or hundreds of years.”
 INDIGENOUS PEOPLE
• Inheritors
• Practitioners of distinct cultures and methods
of interacting with others and the
environment.
• Social
• Cultural
• Economic
• Political Qualities, that differ from the
dominant societies in which they dwell.
 Who are IPs?

IPR Indigenous peoples/Indigenous

Cultural communities (IP/ICC) refer to
a group of people sharing common
AINDIGENOUS
bonds of language, customs,
traditions and other distinctive
cultural traits and who have, under
PEOPLES RIGHT ACT
(R.A. no. 8371) claims of ownership since time
immemorial, occupied, possessed
and utilize a territory.
 IMPORTANCE OF INDIGENOUS
CREATIVE CRAFTS

CULTURA
L CREATIVIT EMPLOYMEN
HERITAG Y T
E

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