Sunday, July 26, 2009

Lumad children visit city for first time

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (July 27, 2009) – Thirty Grade VI pupils from New Canaan and Kiangkos Elementary Schools, seeing the city for the first time, pose in front of KCC Mall of General Santos Friday, July 25, asone of their destinations in their educational tour. New Canaan andKiangkos, a village community of the Blaan indigenous people who still practice their old tradition, are among the farthest communities inAlabel town where children have to walk for an hour from home toschool. (Cocoy Sexcion/SARANGANI INFORMATION OFFICE)

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