Initial Reflections on the 1st International Conference on the Sama Dilaut
The participants of the 1st International Conference on the Sama Dilaut I was privileged to be in attendance at the...
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Ban on Pump Boats, The Demolition of Water Villages, Threats to the Sama Way of Life
http://youtu.be/yd4hBmSjuc0 Video of pump boats and water villages from Semporna, Malaysia Ma'ase' kam...its the Sinama for "Have pity." The Sama,...
Sambuwangan | The Marginalization of the Sama & Badjao
The Philippines watched Zamboanga closely as the crisis unfolded where the MNLF & the AFP exchanged fire in the barangays...
1st Kadayawan Sama Freediving Contest (Sama/Bajau)
UPDATE: PLEASE VISIT THE CONTEST PAGE HERE: https://sinama.org/freediving-2013/ Davao City, Philippines- Sports. Sama are renowned for their freediving. This...
Thy Womb: Starring Tawi-Tawi & Sama Culture
Shooting Sama Culture Up Close After watching the movie Thy Womb in Gaisano Mall, Davao, a newspaper editor approached my...
The Movie Thy Womb’s Languages Experiment
November 23 Showing of "Thy Womb" at SM Lanang, Davao Linguists were not the first to come to mind when...
Kamahardikaan Festival: Honoring the Sama in Tawi-Tawi
(For those looking for the 2012 Budjang Tawi-Tawi results, please see update at the bottom of this page) This past...
How do you say "Madayaw Davao" in Sinama? (The Sama Tribe's Inclusion in Kadayawan)
Sama Tribe competes in the "Hiyas sa Kadayawan" Hiyas sa Kadayawan Candidates Though I hesitate to get involved with Mindanaon...
Kulunannu (Thy Womb): Starring Nora Aunor
Aniyaꞌ video sōng paluwaꞌ ma pasalan Bangsa Sama ma Tawi-Tawi, ya niōnan, “Thy Womb” (hatina bang ma Sinama, “Kulunannu.”)...
Saga Hinang Sinama.org ma Youtube
Tandaꞌbi Sinama.org ma youtube? Aheka project kami buwattinaꞌan ma youtube maka ma facebook. Akōg kami diꞌilaw pagabut 1,000 views ma...