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Indigenous Peoples' Rights Act of 1997 | |
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Congress of the Philippines | |
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Citation | Republic Act No. 8371 |
Enacted by | House of Representatives of the Philippines |
Enacted by | Senate of the Philippines |
Signed by | Fidel V. Ramos |
Signed | October 29, 1997 |
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indigenous rights | |
Status: In force |
The Indigenous Peoples' Rights Act of 1997 (IPRA), officially designated as Republic Act No. 8371, is a Philippine law that recognizes and promotes the rights of indigenous cultural communities and Indigenous peoples in the Philippines.