Kalanguya

The Kalanguya are an Indigenous Filipino group primarily living in the mountainous regions of Northern Luzon. They have a rich cultural heritage that includes traditional farming, intricate weaving, and distinctive music and dance. Their society is organized into clans and villages, with a strong emphasis on communal living and respect for elders. The Kalanguya speak their own language, which is part of the Austronesian language family. They maintain their customs and traditions despite modern influences, preserving their identity through rituals, stories, and practices tied closely to nature and their environment.