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My Sadanga Cultural Retreat

Returning home feeling sick after an extended coverage in the Mountain Province . Exhaustion, having to get up early and sleep late, the heat, and eating mostly meat. But in those mountains you get a lot of time for yourself. No cell phone signal, no internet, and no noisy traffic. Just friendly people still following the old Agricultural Calendar. That's why Sadanga was dubbed as "a living museum". Not much photos, mostly video is what I got coz the LGU and NCCA wanted a video documentary of their Fvegnas. The rest of the Media people weren't able to come so my coverage would be what a one man team can get. Only one angle and just using a power shot for the video but I guess I got the most important parts and the result came out ok. I created the video titled "Fvegnash 2008", it's Sadanga people's show of their undying legacy. It showcases their different customs they presented during the event. Karareng (nose flute), Ullalim, Uggayam, Tinaroy...