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Where Will the Children Go?

Published on December 19, 2006 | one comment

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Tudaya Kids (davaotoday.com photo by Germelina Lacorte

The Bagobo-Tagabawas, a tribe in Santa Cruz, Davao del Sur, fear not only their displacement if an Aboitiz-owned power company succeeded in building a power plant in Tudaya. Ultimately, their leaders say, the children will pay the price. Text and photos by Davao Todays Germelina A. Lacorte.

Related story: The Ritual at Tudaya Falls

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One Comment to “Where Will the Children Go?”

  1. Mindanao Today -- news, analysis, special reports, commentary on Mindanao, the Philippines says:
    December 19, 2006 at 6:26 pm

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