Sangil
Sarangani, Davao Occidental
The Sangil People are located in the islands of Balut, Sarangani, and the coastal areas of South Cotabato and Davao del Sur. Their name comes from Sangihe, an archipelago located between Sulawesi and Mindanao. This was their original home, but they migrated northwards.
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Region 11 List Ep 21 In Balut Island Part 2
I kept this #BecomingFilipino video incredibly raw again...
What a fun/random/unique day on Balut Island, the Southeastern tip of Mindanao! This video is a classic example of how "unstructured and random" my adventures are! We never really plan anything! Just follow Kalipay! I ended up on a random mission through the hills of the island with a few locals from the Sangil Tribe (Muslim). Next thing you know I stumbled upon a hotspring....
THAT WAS FOR LABA! KusKus Piga pa More!
Later on I found myself driving Cindy way off into the bukid on another mystery mission... I really w ... -
Travel to see Balut Volcano and the hot springs of Sarangani
It's not easy to get there, but those who make the journey to the town of Sarangani are rewarded with beautiful views of this unspoiled travel destination
Like exotic fruits ripe for the picking, the town of Sarangani (not to be confused with nearby Sarangani province) hangs off the southern tip of mainland Davao Occidental, the country's newest province created only last year.
The municipality is mainly composed of two big islands called Balut and Sarangani. Boarding the wooden-hulled ferry from General Santos City, the overnight journey to these remote islands can be an adventure in it ... -
Visiting Balut Sarangani and Olanivan Islands
"Lion's Beach", in a sleepy voice, I told a pushy tricycle driver at the bus terminal in Gensan that evening. Here a large congregation of people welcomed me, each one driven by their own life stories; a story we would all navigate aboard an overnight ferry to Balut Island.
Two hours before midnight, together with almost a hundred passengers, I walked along the wooden causeway leading to M/V Frederick. And in an instant it felt like entering a jungle of diverse individuals -- Sangil, Bisaya, Indonesian, B'laan and Tausug were among the languages being spoken inside that cramped vessel. Lyi ... -
History Of Balut Island
In search for the mystery that beholds a bay, a province, and a municipality bearing the name-Sarangani, we unveiled the mystic beauty of its place and people.
A five-hour boat ride from General Santos City brought us to two land masses of Sarangani Municipality-the Balut and Sarangani Islands. Balut has a land area of 6604 hectares while Sarangani has 4014.
Its ancestry reveals that Balut, a Maguindanaon term which means "an island" became a municipality of Davao del Sur 26 years ago. It is composed of 12 barangays mostly populated by sangils who landed here in the mid 14th century from ...