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The document discusses the challenges faced by the Badjaos indigenous group in Batangas City in the Philippines. As a nomadic group dependent on fishing, the Badjaos struggle with threats to their livelihood from disasters and water pollution reducing fish stocks. They often have to beg and take low-paying jobs to meet their basic needs for food and shelter. Younger Badjaos now have access to education, though they face barriers like language differences. The local government is implementing programs to hel
- Author
- Mary Ann Cortez
- Language
- EN