gsts 3

pre colonial

own culture and traditions. filos were knowledgeable about nature and environment

spanish colonization

• brought their own culture, especially catholicism

• school for boys and girls (formal sci and tech, concepts related to biology)

• developing house tools used in everyday life 

• western tech and life

• galleon trade

• centers of global trade in southeast asia

american era

• public education system

• engineering works and health conditions of the ppl 

• modern research university - university of the philippines

• public hospitals 

• exploration and exploitation of mineral resources

• transportations and communications

world war 2 

• destabilized development of the country 

• reparation funds (japan)

• improving sci and tech capabilities

• ODA - overseas development allocations 

internal influence 

• survival 

• culture

• economic activities 

external influences

• foreign colonizers

• trade with foreign countries

• internal economic demands

traditional self-medication

• chinese oils or ointments 

• folk healing techniques (ventosa)

• suob (steam inhalation)

local healers

herbs and roots

• faith healers

• folk healers 

• mambunongs

• badeo

food preservation

salt coupled with drying as preservatives, fat as preservative 

farm practices

swidden farming

seed preservation

charcoal burning

weaving

one of the most precious living traditions that are kept until today

jewelry making

precious metal jewelry, peals, precious stones, semi precious stones

pottery

designs are usually geometric with stylized nature motifs

wood carving 

Philippine sculpture is the most familiar art from among Filipinos

tattoo

The practice was common among the major warrior groups in the Cordillera.

Batok is an inscription of culture on the body that can focus on religion, politics, warfare and rituals.

burial

ibaloi - mummifying their dead, using salt and herbs and set under fire, mummy is placed inside a pinewood coffin and laid to rest in a man-made cave

The Ibaloi used various coffin styles to entomb their dead (ellipsoidal, parallelepiped, carabao shape)

Coffins were carved with geometric, anthropomorphic and/or zoomorphic patterns