The book is the fifth volume of a series devoted to Ibaloy culture and traditions. It is available in Nabaloy and in English. It is the eighth volume of the Verbatim series. Read More
In this book a group of 5 Elders from Upper Loacan share their life stories to Jazil Tamang, Gliseria Magapin, Raymund Apidos, Kimberly Bulcio and Josie Pangnas who interviewed them in 2018 and 2019. The book is the fifth volume of a series devoted to Ibaloy culture and traditions. It is available in Nabaloy and in English. It is the eighth volume of the Verbatim series.
INTRODUCTION 13
UPPER LOACAN 17
CHAPTER 1
Lola Vencina D. Alos 21
CHAPTER 2
Lola Maximina B. Andizo 67
CHAPTER 3
Lola Lourdes Calixto Bato 107
CHAPTER 4
Lola Patricia "Carmen" Batto 143
CHAPTER 5
Lolo Salcedo Bumacas 181
GLOSSARIES 218
Nabaloy terms 218
Rituals 228
Animals, birds and reptiles 233
Small beings and insects 237
Names of deities, spirits and personalities in old stories 240