The decision to participate in the party-list elections is a desperate attempt to bring their issues to the electorate: the rape of forests, the plunder of resources, the torching of schools and the killing of elders.
“Bayan o sarili? Bayan o dayuhan?”
“Rep. Nancy Catamco will endanger not only the Manobo evacuees in Davao, but also all indigenous peoples groups in the Philippines.”
“Sulong Katribu offers an alternative and genuine representation for the most oppressed, least represented and discriminated sector.”