The Spanish conquistadors who landed in 1521 dubbed the Philippines the Islands of the Painted Ones after the heavily tattooed locals. Nearly 500 years on, tribal tattooing is almost extinct. Aya Lowe ...

What does Joan Carling, a Filipino tribal activist from the northern Philippines, have in common with French President Emmanuel Macron and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi? Answer: She is a ...

Adelina Parker lets up on the gas as she drives through her childhood stomping grounds. “Up there, that was all Filipino farmers and strawberry fields,” Parker says, motioning toward a school and ...

"I'm somewhere else in my head right now. I'm kind of excited." - U-M student Adrien Comolet, just before he got a tattoo. Related: • The body is the medium ANN ARBOR - When Leo Zulueta opened Spiral ...

A group of displaced tribal children from the southern Philippines have overcome adversity by completing their secondary education on March 29 far from their homes and school. The children fled to the ...

MANILA, Philippines - When one thinks of Filipino design, one imagines a room with a giant spoon and fork on the wall, a wooden man in a barrel on a shelf and copious amounts of woven cloth in a ...

KPBS is adding “Out of the Boondocks,” a new locally-produced docuseries, to its TV and streaming lineup. “Out of the Boondocks” celebrates Filipino creativity and culture through the lens of San ...

Each tattoo is designed around an individual's life story The Spanish conquistadors who landed in 1521 dubbed the Philippines the Islands of the Painted Ones after the heavily tattooed locals. Nearly ...

The Spanish conquistadors who landed in 1521 dubbed the Philippines the Islands of the Painted Ones after the heavily tattooed locals. Nearly 500 years on, tribal tattooing is almost extinct. Aya Lowe ...

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