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PAST FORWARD: Let's Rediscover and Promote Our Cultural Heritage!

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  The Philippines has a rich culture, yet the new generation often bypass it. They patronize foreign culture and often leave their culture behind. We’re Filipinos yet we look like foreigners in our own land due to globalization and lack of care on our own beautiful culture.  Let’s rediscover and preserve the beauty of our own culture for our culture is our own soul! Preserving it ensures our identity to live on for future generations to come, patronize our own and discover how beautiful our culture and craftsmanship are. If not we, then who?  "Join the Movement! Together, Let's Rediscover, Preserve and Promote Our Filipino Culture."    

PAST FORWARD: Rediscovering and Preserving the Cultural Heritage of the Philippines.

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The Philippines has a rich historical background and has diverse cultural landscape that has been developed through generations. Ranging from different indigenous traditions, languages, multiple historical sites, and rich artistic masterpieces. However, the fast-changing world around us may dominate our culture thanks to globalization and modernization. Different cultural aspects of the Philippines are at risk of disappearing thanks to the patronage of foreign culture where its most prevalent on the younger generation supporting their favorite foreign groups, music, way of speaking etc. where they set aside their own culture. Traditional arts and crafts are also disappearing where the very arts that represents us and symbolizes our tradition is removed from various things like jeepneys settling for a more “modernized look.” Our aim is to reintroduce our cultural heritage to the curre...