Ifugao
The Ifugao are an indigenous group from the mountainous region of the Philippines, particularly in the province of Ifugao. They are known for their rich cultural heritage, including traditional practices, rituals, and a unique language. The Ifugao people are primarily rice farmers, famous for their intricate and ancient rice terraces, which are recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The Ifugao culture is deeply connected to their agricultural lifestyle, with rice playing a central role in their social and spiritual practices. They celebrate various festivals, such as the Imbayah, which showcases their traditional music, dance, and crafts. The Ifugao's craftsmanship is also evident in their woodcarving and weaving, reflecting their artistic skills and cultural identity.