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CHAPTER XII MERGER OF THE OFFICE FOR NORTHERN CULTURAL COMMUNITIES (ONCC) AND THE OFFICE FOR SOUTHERN CULTURAL COMMUNITIES (OSCC)
SEC. 74. Merger of ONCC/OSCC. – The Office for Northern Cultural Communities (ONCC) and the Offic...
CHAPTER XI PENALTIES
SEC. 72. Punishable Acts and Applicable Penalties. – Any person who commits violation of any o...
CHAPTER X ANCESTRAL DOMAINS FUND
SEC. 71. Ancestral Domains Fund. – There is hereby created a special fund, to be known as the ...
CHAPTER IX JURISDICTION AND PROCEDURES FOR ENFORCEMENT OF RIGHTS
SEC. 65. Primacy of Customary Laws and Practices. – When disputes involve ICCs/IPs, customary ...
CHAPTER VIII DELINEATION AND RECOGNITION OF ANCESTRAL DOMAINS
SEC. 51. Delineation and Recognition of Ancestral Domains. – Self-delineation shall be the gui...
CHAPTER VII NATIONAL COMMISSION ON INDIGENOUS PEOPLES (NCIP)
SEC. 38. National Commission on Indigenous Cultural Communities/Indigenous Peoples (NCIP). – To c...
CHAPTER VI CULTURAL INTEGRITY
SEC. 29. Protection of Indigenous Culture, Traditions and Institutions. – The State shall respect...
CHAPTER V SOCIAL JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS
SEC. 21. Equal Protection and Non-discrimination of ICCs/IPs. – Consistent with the equal protect...
CHAPTER IV RIGHT TO SELF-GOVERNANCE AND EMPOWERMENT
SEC. 13. Self-Governance. – The State recognizes the inherent right of ICCs/IPs to self-governanc...
CHAPTER III RIGHTS TO ANCESTRAL DOMAINS
SEC. 4. Concept of Ancestral Lands/Domains. – Ancestral lands/domains shall include such concepts...
Chapter I General Provisions
SECTION 1. Short Title. – This Act shall be known as "The Indigenous Peoples Rights Act of 1997."...
CHAPTER II DEFINITION OF TERMS
SEC. 3. Definition of Terms. – For purposes of this Act, the following terms shall mean: Ances...