Pamana ng Lahi: Workshop on Philippine Language and Culture

Date: June 14, 2021 – July 2, 2021 | 8:30am – 12:30pm HT 

Pamana is the Filipino word for heritage; lahi means race or people. Pamana ng lahi speaks of the things that our ancestors bequeath to us—their language, ancient knowledge, and cultural traditions. This is a 3-week workshop that consists of 30 2-hour modules.

• 15 introductory and intermediate Tagalog-based Filipino modules
• 15 Philippine cultural aspects like Philippine food, music, folklore, and more

UPDATE (December 2021): The modules are currently under construction. The listing of modules can be found here.

It aims to underscore the value of traditional knowledge, discuss aspects of Philippine culture and folklore, teach introductory Filipino (Tagalog) and hone critical thinking skills. The workshop includes interactive and creative activities using stories from folklore and bilingual multimedia materials. Students will be given a general introduction to Philippine history, language and culture.

The registration fee is $100.

Click here for more information.