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The Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan (GAMABA) is a national award by the NCCA that honors Filipino traditional artists for their contributions to indigenous cultural heritage. It aims to recognize artists, preserve traditional arts, and inspire future generations. Notable awardees include Lang Dulay and Salinta Monon, and the award significantly impacts the appreciation of Philippine cultural diversity.

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The Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan (GAMABA) is a national award by the NCCA that honors Filipino traditional artists for their contributions to indigenous cultural heritage. It aims to recognize artists, preserve traditional arts, and inspire future generations. Notable awardees include Lang Dulay and Salinta Monon, and the award significantly impacts the appreciation of Philippine cultural diversity.

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Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan

(GAMABA)
A Presentation on the National Living
Treasures Award
Introduction
• The Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan (GAMABA)
is a national award given by the National
Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA)
to honor outstanding Filipino traditional artists
who have preserved and promoted indigenous
cultural heritage.
Objectives of GAMABA
• - Recognize and honor Filipino traditional
artists.
• - Preserve and promote indigenous cultural
heritage.
• - Encourage younger generations to continue
traditional arts.
• - Provide support to awardees for their artistic
contributions.
Criteria for Selection
• - Must be a master of a traditional art.
• - Must have preserved the traditional art form
through practice and teaching.
• - Must be recognized in their community as a
cultural bearer.
• - Their work must be distinguished and of high
artistic value.
Fields of Traditional Art Recognized
• - Weaving (e.g., T’nalak weaving, Bagobo-
Tagabawa weaving)
• - Carving and sculpture
• - Performing arts (e.g., epic chanting,
traditional music and dance)
• - Traditional literature and storytelling
• - Folk architecture and boat-building
Notable GAMABA Awardees
• - **Lang Dulay** (T’nalak weaving, T’boli)
• - **Salinta Monon** (Bagobo-Tagabawa
weaving)
• - **Masino Intaray** (Epic chanting and music
of Palawan)
• - **Ginaw Bilog** (Hanunuo Mangyan script
and poetry)
• - **Samaon Sulaiman** (Kudyapi playing,
Maguindanao)
Impact of GAMABA on Philippine
Culture
• - Preserves indigenous traditions and crafts.
• - Encourages appreciation of Philippine
cultural diversity.
• - Provides recognition and support for
traditional artists.
• - Inspires younger generations to learn and
continue traditional arts.
Conclusion
• The Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan is vital in
preserving the rich cultural heritage of the
Philippines. By recognizing and supporting
traditional artists, it ensures that indigenous
knowledge, craftsmanship, and artistry
continue to flourish.

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