Gawad ng Manlilikha ng Bayan in Literature and Performing Arts
Ginaw Bilog was a Hanunuo Mangyan poet from Oriental Mindoro, Philippines
GINAW BILOG
Born in Jan 3, 1953 (Jun 3, 2003) in Mansalay, Oriental Mindoro
Ginaw Bilog was recognized as the National Living Treasure by the Philippine government for his efforts in preserving the monkey and poetry tradition of ambahan
GINAW BILOG
He maintain the man collection of his father and grandfather which serve as his inspiration and his endeavors.
GINAW BILOG
He shared both collections with other Mangyans and promoted them to other groups in every other possible occasion
AMBAHAN
SURAT MANGYAN – Hanunoo syllabic script; the traditional way of writing of the Hanunoo Mangyans
Ambahan recited during social events company by various musical instruments
Traditional poetry which can either be sung or written down
MASINO INTARAY
– 1993
Masino Intaray
GAMABA in Literature and Performing Art. Filipino poet, artist, and musician, hailed from the Palawan
Masino Intaray
Born on April 10, 1943 in Makagwa Valley, he resided in Brooke’s point Palawan.
Masino Intaray
Passed away on November 30, 2013 due to diabetes complications, leaving behind his wife and four children
Masino Intaray mastered local traditions like basal, kulilal, and bagit, crucial to Palawan's culture
Masino Intaray
Skilled in playing instruments like the aruding and babarak, and adept in oral traditions such as tultul, sudsungit tuturan.
Masino Intaray
Awarded the Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan in his performances celebrated Palawan's indigenous and enchanting audiences with nature's melody
Masino Intaray
Incorporated the sound of nature in his instrument
BASAL (Gong) – one or two big gongs (agong) and two small ring gongs, hanam, accompanied by gimbal resting on a lateral platform.
ARUDING – Small bamboo instrument (known as a jaw's harp in English) which is blown near the mouth to produce sound.
BABARAK – blown flutes with rig wrapped around the blowing end, usually made of ratan.
SAMAON SULAIMAN
– 1993
Samaon Sulaiman
March 03, 1953 – May 21, 2011
Samaon Sulaiman
Region: Maguindanao Del Sur
Samaon Sulaiman
Medium of Art: KUDYAPI (a two stringed boat lute)
Samaon Sulaiman
KULINTANG
Samaon Sulaiman
AGONG (suspended bossed gong with wide rim)
Samaon Sulaiman
GANDINGAN (bossed gong with narrow rim)
Samaon Sulaiman
PALENDAG (lip-valley flute)
Samaon Sulaiman
PAMBUL (drum)
Samaon Sulaiman
Year Awarded the GAMABA: 1993
LANG DULAY
August 03, 1926 – April 30, 2015
Lang Dulay
Medium of Art: Weaving T'nalak, (A traditional T'boli cloth)
Lang Dulay
Year Awarded the GAMABA: 1998
Salinta Monon
Was a Agabao Bagobo weaver from Bansalan, Davao Del Sur.
Salinta Monon
She received recognition for exemplifying the artistic and expressing qualities of the endangered Bagobo Abaha ikat weaving known as Inabal.
Salinta Monon
She received the GAMABA Award in 1998.
ALONZO SACLAG
He was a Filipino cultural worker and Indigenous Advocate who was recognized as an awardee of the GAMABA, and he is a Kalinga master of dance and the Performing Arts from Lubuagan.
Alonzo Saclag
He has also mastered the dance patterns and movements associated with his people's ritual.
Alonzo Saclag
In addition to that, he is the founder of the Kalinga Budong Dance Troupe.