The Cagayan Heritage Conservation Society is a nonprofit organization aimed at spreading awareness about Cagayan's history and culture through education & research, training, and policy reform. It was founded in 2018.[1][2]
| Abbreviation | CHCS |
|---|---|
| Formation | 2018 |
| Founded at | Tuguegarao City, Philippines |
| Type | NGO |
| Purpose | Heritage conservation |
With members in their mid-20s, they help in preserving further Cagayanos’ languages and culture.[2][3]
Programs and activities
editHeritage walks
editBy the help of Cagayan Museum and Historical Research Center, the society is known for their heritage walks around Cagayan Valley dubbed as Manalan Tera.[3] The society's pioneers gives the lectures during the tour on old sites starting from Tribunal de Tuguegarao (Old Provincial Jail, now Cagayan Museum's new location), Rizal Park, Tuguegarao Metropolitan Cathedral, Ermita de San Jacinto, and ends in Horno Ruins, Bagumbayan, Tuguegarao City. The organization have been promoting all of these sites as heritage zones.[1][3]
Heritage activities
editOne of their activities, Minas anna Zininagâ, stages budding local poets, composers, and musicians.[citation needed] They also hold talks and seminars, dubbed as Y Zininaga Tam (literally "The Heritage" in Ibanag language).[citation needed]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Visaya, Villamor Jr. (April 5, 2019). "500 join Heritage Walk in Tuguegarao".
- ^ a b Aquino, Amir (2018-08-23). "Who said Cagayano 'Millennials' can't revitalize Ibanag, Itawes?". The Northern Forum. Archived from the original on 2020-02-24. Retrieved 2020-04-01.
- ^ a b c Guzman, Maynard (August 6, 2018). "Heritage Walk itinampok ng Cagayan Museum at Heritage Conservation Society" (in Filipino).