SUBIC BAY FREEPORT: The Magbukun Aeta tribe of Sitio Kanawan in Morong, Bataan finally got approval of their claim for ancestral domain over some 12,000 hectares of land straddling parts of Morong town and the Subic Bay Freeport Zone.

During the third and final hearing on the Magbukun tribe’s petition last June 18, the National Commission on Indigenous People (NCIP) en banc found their claim valid and passed it.

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