MANILA, Philippines --- The 300-person Dumagat-Remontado indigenous group that walked from General Nakar in Quezon reached the Ateneo de Manila University in Quezon City on Wednesday --- marking the eighth day of their march to protest the construction of the Kaliwa Dam. From Ateneo, the marchers will travel to government agencies in Metro Manila and make their final stop at Malacaang Palace where they hope to speak to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. himself. During the reception of the marchers at Ateneo, Conchita Calzado, the spokesperson of the Alay-Lakad, slammed the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) for claiming that the tribes had already given their consent...
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