Sunday, July 19, 2020

Kalinaw News: Military Resolve IP Clan Feud

Posted to Kalinaw News (Jul 19, 2020): Military Resolve IP Clan Feud

MAKILALA, Cotabato – Military help in settling long-standing feud between two Indigenous Clans in Sultan Kudarat morning of July 19, 2020.

The 39th Infantry Battalion, local tribal leaders, and Provincial Indigenous Peoples Mandatory Representative Bae Norma Rivera facilitated the settlement dialogue of the dispute among the Malid clan. They belong to the B’laan tribe of Barangay Datalblao in Columbio, Sultan Kudarat.

“These are the kind of situations that terrorist groups take advantage of,” said LTC Carandang.

Tribal chieftains Juanito and Deling Malid recognized the traditional customary laws and cultural practice after the dialogue. They peacefully reconciled their differences. They also agreed to the crafting of a written consensus that will be signed by tribal leaders. This

LTC Carandang expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the facilitators who initiated the said settlement.

“Kailangan natin magkaisa kasi mas malakas tayo pag nagtutulungan tayo,” he said.



“That is why we need to work together in order to attain long-lasting peace and for our country to be free from terrorism for generations to come,” LTC Carandang added.

Likewise, Bae Norma Rivera said, “Huwag nating pabayaan ang pamilya. Magtulungan tayo para gumanda ang buhay nating lahat."

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