Through flashbacks of the past and glimpses of the future, the peasant stands firm in their stride. This Peasant Month, we are reminded of their enduring struggle to reclaim and cultivate the land, and of the unwavering spirit that defies oppression. These glimpses of history reveal a constant thread—the relentless greed to seize the land, and the inevitable triumph of the peasants who rise to reclaim what is rightfully theirs.
Ang Binhing Pamana
Para sa mga katutubong Bontoc, ang bawat butil ng bigas ay tahanan ng mga espiritu na dapat pangalagaan. Higit pa sa simpleng pangkabuhayan, simbolo ito ng kanilang sagradong relasyon sa kalikasan.
As the Sun Strikes
They were not to be fooled anymore by the repeated cruelty of the land grabbers–the friars–who were continuously abusing their power to quench their thirst for more land.
In Memory, In Struggle
For residents of Adam's Point, a wish is not simply given and granted but forged from a desire for change and justice.
When Seeds of Hope Bloom at Last
With the weight of history resting in the hands of the residents of Kaboloan, they look forward to fulfilling the promise of a brighter future. ●