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  The Provincial Profile of Bukidnon
The province of Bukidnon is landlocked by the provinces of Misamis Oriental to
One of the well-known attractions of Bukidnon is the pineapple plantation of Del Monte.
Bukidnon prepares for furhter growth by enhancing accessibility by the construction of new roads, the rehabilitation of old ones and the standardization of bridge capacities to 20 tons.
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 Bukidnon
Bukidnon is a landlocked province of the Philippines located in the Northern Mindanao region.
Bukidnon is considered by Filipinos to be the food basket of Mindanao.
Bukidnon is subdivided into 20 municipalities and 2 cities.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/bu/Bukidnon.html   (73 words)

  
 Bukidnon province Resorts and Hotels, Bukidnon province travel guide and tourist destinations
Bukidnon is a highland paradise in the heart of Mindanao.
Bukidnon is in the heartland of Mindanao, linking Davao to the south and Misamis Oriental to the north of the island.
Bukidnon became a part of the province of Misamis as a municipality in 1850.
www.lakbaypilipinas.com /travel_bukidnon.html   (731 words)

  
 Bukidnon - HighBeam Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
With very fertile soil and a heavy, evenly distributed annual rainfall, Bukidnon is of great importance agriculturally.
The province has a high percentage of owner-operated farms.
Bukidnon, 2 cities, 2 towns, are cleanest, greenest local gov'ts.
www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-bukidnon.html   (160 words)

  
 Bukidnon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
When the civil government divided central Mindanao into provinces at the turn of the 20th century, the groups included in the province of Bukidnon are the Talaandig and the Manobo.
Bukidnon became a part of Misamis in the latter part of 1850.
Bukidnon became a regular province on March 10, 1917 by virtue of the creation of the Department of Mindanao and Sulu under Act 2711.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bukidnon   (839 words)

  
 Manobo
Bukidnon art is the best expressed in their dances, poetry and music, mat weaving and basketry.
The power of the Bukidnon chieftain or datu is built on trust and the confidence of his constituents.
The Matigsalug of Bukidnon have an approximate population of 146, 500.
library.thinkquest.org /C003235/manobo.html   (708 words)

  
 About Bukidnon Province, Philippines
It is bounded on the norht and northwest by Misamis Oriental, on the east by Agusan del Sur and Davao del Norte, on the south by North Cotabato and on the west by the Lanao provinces.
Bukidnon means "people of the mountains" and was named after the tribes who inhabited the mountains of the area.
The province constituted one of the six districts of Mindanano during the Spanish regime.
www.islandsproperties.com /places/bukidnon.htm   (311 words)

  
 Music and Dance of the Bukidnon-s of Mindanao
Among the Bukidnon subgroup (in Guilang-Guilang), beating of two small agung-s during the main collective prayer of all ritualists present was observed whenever a new name of an invoked deity was mentioned (Illus.
Known throughout the Bukidnon area and in some Manobo areas as well is the saet or saut ("war dance") using a spear (bangkaw) with a ring-shaped brass rattle (kulung-kulung; Illus.
The present paper is based on materials collected from 25 settlements in the provinces of Bukidnon, Misamis Oriental, Agusan del Sur and Agusan del Norte during four field trips in 1976/77, 1982/83, 1983/84 and 1985/86.
aedv.cs.tu-berlin.de /~brandeis/bukid_music.html   (6917 words)

  
 Bukidnon Province, Region 10, Philippines
Bukidnon is a landlocked province in northern Mindanao.
The province is an ethnic melting pot with Visayan, Tagalog, and Ilocano
Bukidnon has very fertile soil; main crops are corn, rice, coffee, and bananas.
oasis.fortunecity.com /acapulco/215/region10/bukidnon/bukidnon.htm   (411 words)

  
 :: Welcome to Manila Bulletin Online ::
By A. Bukidnon means "people of the mountain." It refers to the original tribe who inhabited the province but were forced to go to the mountains by Muslims who arrived in the 16th century.
The famous plantation, Del Monte Pineapple, accounts for the vast area of Bukidnon’s rich plains and its pineapple produce is reputed to be one of the sweetest.
The province has been described to be a land of magnificent and infinitely varied scenery of mountains, caves, forests, lakes, waterfalls, rivers and streams.
www.mb.com.ph /issues/2004/03/23/TOUR200403235513.html   (541 words)

  
 Summer '99 - Bukidnon Philippines
In the pictures are the grandchildren of Vice Governor Nemitz Beltran of the Province of Bukidnon.
Five of the grandchildren, Patrick, Robert, Rollyboy, Aika and Bea are spending their summer vacation in the Province of Bukidnon.
The pictures were taken on May 18, 1999, at the Hernandez Ranch in Kalasungay, City of Malaybalay, Province of Bukidnon, Philippines.
belrelaw.tripod.com /bukid99/page1.html   (180 words)

  
 Information on Potato Production in Phillipines.
Benguet Province covered 2,556 square kilometers on the island of Luzon, and combined with smaller production areas in neighboring Mountain Province, accounts for an estimated 65 per cent of the land area planted and 85 per cent of national production (Potts, 1983).
Potatoes in the mid-elevation hilly land of Bukidnon are planted in the lower slopes of Mount Kitnglad (2,379 meters).
In the mid-elevation hilly land of Bukidnon, late blight, early blight, bacterial wilt and fl leg hit the crop during a dry season, while only late blight and early blight diseases occur in the wet season.
lanra.anthro.uga.edu /potato/asia/phili.htm   (2563 words)

  
 Asiaweek.com
Nowhere more so than in the province of Bukidnon, where the climate is particularly inviting and where the governor estimates that some 75% of the population are settlers.
The province was the kind of place where people with nothing could become something.
The governor says he knows how to develop Bukidnon, thank you very much, and it isn't by dividing estates into parcels that he believes can't be farmed efficiently or by distributing land to laborers who he believes can't manage it properly.
www.pathfinder.com /asiaweek/98/1023/nat6-2.html   (826 words)

  
 Bukidnon
Bukidnon is a province on a rich tableland in Central Mindanao which
The climate of Bukidnon is cool and invigorating with an annual mean
The Bukidnon in the lowlands differ from one
litera1no4.tripod.com /bukidnon_frame.html   (511 words)

  
 The Manila Times Internet Edition | REGIONS > 3 NPA rebel camps fall in Bukidnon
Jose T. Barbieto, commander of the 4th Infantry Division of the Philippine Army, said troops from the 36th Infantry Battalion seized firearms, ammunition, foodstuffs, medicines and other provisions of the NPA, tagged as terrorist group by the United States.
The soldiers stormed the rebel camps belonging to the Front Committee 6 of the CPP-NPA North-Central Mindanao region under Abel Navarro in the mountainous Tagdo-Dumasilag-Gamot Complex in the tri-boundary of San Fer­nando-Valencia-Quezon, Bukidnon province.
Ricardo Morales, commanding officer of the 403rd Infantry Brigade in Bukidnon, deployed additional combat troops in the area.
www.manilatimes.net /national/2006/sept/15/yehey/prov/20060915pro1.html   (254 words)

  
 Bukidnon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The province is bounded by Misamis Oriental and Cagayan de Oro City in the south, and North Cotabato, Davao del Sur and Davao City in the north.
Bukidnon is 1 hour and 10 minutes by air from Manila via Cagayan de Oro City, and 2 hours land travel to reach the provincial capital of Malaybalay.
Provincial Ordinance No. 95-03 granting incentives to investors and new investments in the province of Bukidnon.
www.dti.gov.ph /contentment/9/60/64/626.jsp   (181 words)

  
 Ethnologue report for language code:mbb
Elkins, Richard E. "The phonemes of Southern Bukidnon Manobo."
Elkins, Richard E. "Culture stress and conversion: a study of response among the Western Bukidnon Manobo."
Is mevavĂ  he diksyunari te heepat he kinegiyan (A short four-language dictionary: English, Western Bukidnon Manobo, Cebuano Visayan, Pilipino).
www.ethnologue.com /show_language.asp?code=mbb   (361 words)

  
 GLC in the Philippines - Taking God's word to the 10/40 window.
Bukidnon has a population of 1 million people.
The major religion of Bukidnon is a polytheist belief of one Creator God with many sub-gods as managers of living creatures on the Earth.
There are 3 cities in Bukidnon which are more diverse, while keeping with their religious polytheist system.
www.godslearningchannel.com /philippines.htm   (170 words)

  
 US$20 Million ADB Loan to the Philippines for Rural Infrastructure and Social Service Improvements - ADB.org
Rural infrastructure and social service delivery in Bukidnon, the least developed province in the poorest region in southern Philippines, will be improved under an interest-free US$20 million loan approved today by the Asian Development Bank for the Bukidnon Integrated Area Development Project.
Their combined efforts will help seven municipalities and 115 barangays, covering a 50,000-hectare area in the northern plateau region of Bukidnon, create new income opportunities and improve the quality of life of the poor rural communities in the Project area.
The proceeds of the Bank loan will be channelled directly to the Province of Bukidnon as a sub-loan through the Municipal Development Facility, managed by the Department of Finance.
www.adb.org /printer-friendly.asp?fn=/Documents/News/1996/nr1996085.asp   (443 words)

  
 Hiyas Philippine Folk Dance Company
There are 18 Lumad ethnolinguistic groups: Ata, Bagobo, Banwaon, B’laan, Bukidnon, Dibabawon, Higaonon, Mamanwa, Mandaya, Manguwangan, Manobo, Mansaka, Subanon, Tagakaolo, Tasaday, T’boli, Teduray, and Ubo.
(Sungko, Lantapan, Bukidnon) The Higaonon of Bukidnon province in Mindanao place religion in the highest regard.
As a sacrifice dance rite, the dugso overlaps as a thanksgiving of a good harvest, healing of the sick, and the overall well-being of the community.
www.hiyas.org /lumad.html   (434 words)

  
 History of the Higaonon Tribe : Unahi Mindanao Inc.
This term generally refers to the 18 Non-Moro Indigenous Communities in Mindanao which, by force of colonization, were driven to the deepest hinterlands.
The Higaonon Indigenous Nation, which is currently estimated to total about 350,000-500,000 people, includes the Bukidnon and the Banwaon (similarity of lineage and history is proven by the same oral literature called 'Dasang' which can be recited in 8 days and 8 nights by a 'Dumalongdong', meaning sacred assembly).
Inter-marriages through generations nevertheless made this tribe reach the Provinces of Bukidnon and Lanao del Norte.
www.unahi.org /higaonon-tribe-history.htm   (2126 words)

  
 Conservation of Cultural And Genetic Diversity   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
In Bukidnon waves of migrants from Luzon and Visayas have interacted, worked and intermarried with the local population superimposing and reworking agricultural technologies to fit the existing environmental and socioeconomic conditions.
The population of Intavas, composed of native Bulkidnons, migrants from the Mountain Province (referred to as Igorots), and migrants from the Visayas (referred to as "Dumagats" because they came from across the seas [dagat]) cultivate different varieties of sweet potato side by side and harvest what they like on a staggered basis.
Figure 5 shows that crop diversity (more kinds of crops planted and greater uniformity or evenness of frequency of planting) is greater in Intavas than in Salvacion.
www.uga.edu /~ebl/overview/preserv3.html   (463 words)

  
 Ethnologue report for Philippines
Quirino Province, town of Aglipay, Villa Santiago and Villa Gracia, and town of Nagtipunan.
Palawan Province, Cagayan Island, between Negros and Palawan, and communities on the coast of Palawan, and in Coron Municipality in the Busuanga Region of northern Palawan.
Luzon, northern Zambales Province, 5 towns, 2 villages in Pangasinan Province, and village of Panitian, Quezon on Palawan Island.
www.ethnologue.com /show_country.asp?name=Philippines   (4449 words)

  
 Decentralization and Devolution of Forest Management in Asia and the Pacific
The first KdTI area is in the heartland of the Krui damar agroforests in Lampung Province on the island of Sumatra.
Through a process developed by the Krui people a century ago, these agroforests begin with land clearing and planting of upland rice, which is followed by a succession of tree crops, including coffee, fruit trees, various timber species and damar, which produces resin as well as timber.
Their understanding of the issues that need to be addressed, as well as their willingness to support and complement the program are crucial to the success or failure of Landcare at a given site.
www.fao.org /DOCREP/003/X6898E/x6898e04a.htm   (5526 words)

  
 REACT Kaamulan - Where in the World is Malaybalay City?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Malaybalay is the capital of the province of Bukidnon situated
It is bounded on the east by the Pantaron Range separating Bukidnon from the Provinces of Agusan del Sur and Davao del Norte, on the west by the municipality of Lantapan and Mount Kitanglad, on the north by the municipality of Impasug-ong and on the south by the municipality of San Fernando and Valencia City.
The total land area of the city is 108,258 hectares, 65% is classified as forestland and because of being a landlocked area it is far from typhoons and weather disturbances.
www.reactkaamulan.org /malaybalay_city   (425 words)

  
 Malaybalay City Online News
Amie Gabriel Lanayan, Bukidnon provincial agriculture officer, said the coconut pest Brontispa longissima (Gestro) attacked around 3,000 bearing and non-bearing coconut trees by sucking fluids from leaves of young coconuts.
Lanayan said this is one reason why the provincial government is keen on implementing its ban on the entry of plants and seedlings into the province.
, the Lanao provinces, the towns of Opol, Villanueva and Jasaan in Misamis Oriental and Bukidnon province, said they feared these commercial fishing vessels would inflict more pressure on the already limited fisheries and marine resources in their areas.
www.malaybalaycity.com /malaybalaynews.htm   (1034 words)

  
 PART II   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Our group from San Fernando, Bukidnon is composed of two Japanese and two Filipinos; one of our Japanese friends is a member of the minority Ainu community of Japan.
We were to visit a minority community in San Fernando, Bukidnon.
If you look at the map of Mindanao, Bukidnon province is part of the central area of Mindanao.
daga.dhs.org /daga/press/urm/dehumanized/Part2-3.htm   (1368 words)

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