STORIES

Now, whenever my daughters take interest in Tmool Lmimet, I felt more assured. I told myself, "Kung mag padayun na sakto na presyo ang pag bakal sa amon produkto wala gid sang nanay nga mag siling sa bata nya na hindi sya mag beads." (As long as our products are bought at a fair price, no mother will ever discourage their children to learn Tmool Lmimet.)

 

The Tboli art of beadwork or Timool Lemimet is a tradition that has been kept alive by the Tboli over the years. Like each bead strung in a thread, this indigenous knowledge and skill connects one generation of Tau Lemimet (Tboli Beader) to another.

Territorial Pissing is a series of photographs that I’m currently elaborating. In this series, I implant my presence by way of territorial pissing in various areas around the British countryside, parks, reserves and rural landscapes. This way, the performance whimsically marks these areas...

"... the wave pattern for us symbolizes that there will be challenges in our marriage but when these rings are put together, that wave disappears and becomes one. No matter how...

“What is happening to Joel and his business inspires me. I dream of the day I will be able to put up my own business and help other Tau Mokoyo...

Maya Flaminda J. Vandenbroeck is a peacebuilder working for an international non-governmental organization. Her passion is storytelling. Earlier this year, we had the opportunity to sit down with Maya to...

Marites “Matet” Gonzalo is a School Branch Coordinator of two schools owned by the Tagakolu community. The schools operate with the assistance of Malita Tagakolu Mission (MATAMIS) and Holy Cross...

When two or more Tau Temwel (brass caster) work together, they learn from each other. Not only are skills shared between two artists, but cultural knowledge, tradition, and values are...