Indigenous People of Luzon

2. - Luzon, the largest and most populous island in the Philippines
3. - an umbrella term that refers to several indigenous communities on the island of Mindoro
6. - the indigenous community in Rizal Province and the original inhabitants of the forest; they have a combination of a Negrito and a lowland Filipino features
9. - the tribe inhabiting the southern Sierra Madre and Caraballo Mountains; their group and language comes from the root word “KALOT” meaning “interweave” or “interwoven”
14. - the community residing in the mountainous region of the Cordillera, their name is derived from the Ibanag and Gaddang word meaning "headhunters"
15. - their name is derived from the word “IPUGO”, which means "earth people", "mortals" or "humans"
17. - the Bugkalot's fundamental belief, a concept meaning "way of life," which includes values like loyalty, bravery, and respect for nature
18. - a Kapampangan term meaning "God who makes things happen"
20. - Bugkalot’s communal house

1. - the only one of the ethnic groups that refer to itself as Mangyan
4. - they are slightly bigger than the popularly known size of the aborigines, and their hair is not so kinky; they are dubbed as “aeta mestizos”
5. - a Spanish verb that means “to flee to the hills,” “to frighten away,” or “go back to the mountains”
7. - the centuries-old forest management system of the Ifugao; the other term for “PINUGO”
8. - Kalinga’s traditional housing
10. - the Abelling tribe’s traditional way of cooking rice
11. - used by the Aetas to cut the umbilical cord of a newborn
12. - a piece of cloth that Aeta mothers use to wrap above the waist just below the ribs so that the baby may continue its descent
13. - the Abelling’s ritual of thanksgiving for a bountiful harvest; it is also performed in choosing a worthy council members and heads
16. - characterized by their skin color, height, and hair type; they mostly have dark to dark-brown skin, curly hair, and are usually below five-feet tall
19. - Abelling tribe’s own language