Ang Huling Prinsesa Flashcards
(17 cards)
From what island did the epic of Humadapnon come from?
Panay
Who does Humadapnon save in his epic?
Nagmalitong Yawa
What are the local people in the mountains of Panay called?
Panay Bukidnon
The term used for the “princesses” of Panay.
Binukot
From whose family do binukots usually come from?
that of the datu’s
This dance from Panay mimics the flight of the Philippine eagle.
Binalog
When did the stigma of being a binukot start?
World War 2
What is the Panay Bukidnon equivalent for dowry?
Pangayo
What was the name of the binukot interviewed by and featured in Kara david’s documentary?
Isiang
These are long chanted stories from Panay that are sung by and only by binukots.
Sugidanon
How long does it typically take for a binukot to sing a sugidanon?
136 hours
some take almost two months
How is culture and history passed down the generations of the Panay Bukidnon people?
through chants which only binukots are allowed to sing
Who was regarded as one of the most prominent binukots of Panay? She was carried to Manila in 1991 to perform their epic chants.
Lola Elena Gardoce
How many binukots were left when the documentary was released?
7
aged 70-100
This binukot memorized all 10 epics of Panay.
Lola Susa Caballero
He wasn’t a binukot but it was him to which Lola Susa passed down the epics.
Tata Pedring
A school for the tribes of Panay founded by Tata Pedring so he could pass down the binukot culture to the next generation.
Balay Turun-an