Standing in the Indigenous Peoples Rights Act (IPRA) Law, the Palaw’an indigenous people (IP) community in Rizal applied for their Certificate of Ancestral Domain...
RIZAL, Palawan - Indigenous peoples (IPs) in Rizal town have become divided regarding their stand in accepting Lionheart Agrotech's controversial multimillion peso coconut plantation and processing project.
Rizal, Palawan – Over a hundred leaders and members of the Palaw’an indigenous peoples (IPs) in southern Palawan sought help from President Rodrigo Duterte in canceling the joint venture agreement (JVA) between the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and Lionheart Agrotech, a multimillion-peso coconut plantation and processing company.