A significant number settled in Zamboanga City. The Yakan Village in Zamboanga was established to showcase their weaving art and other traditions to preserve their culture. Watching the weavers ...

In February 2016, I had the great honor of being invited to a Yakan village in Zamboanga city to watch a reenactment ... of the Yakan people. Yakan weaving uses bright, bold, and often ...

Her eponymous shop, Tindahan ni Evelinda, is close to the Yakan Weaving Center along the National Highway, a must-see in Zamboanga City ... is now called the Yakan Village. Evelinda grew up ...

In her recent trip to Mindanao, Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray meets one of Zamboanga City's legendary ... she met one of the cultural icons of the city, Zalma Ballati. She is a master weaver of the ...

MANILA, Philippines – Zamboanga City, dubbed “Asia’s ... 4) Watch masterpieces being created at Yakan Weaving Village. This place is not a village, though several Yakan families weave ...

On her Instagram, the 2018 Miss Universe could be seen paying a visit to the Yakan Village in Zamboanga City where she met Zalma Ballati who is known in their community as a “master weaver.” Catriona ...

ZAMBOANGA CITY—Apuh Ambalang Ausalin ... Living Treasures Award in 2016 for her mastery of the craft of Yakan weaving. The NCCA said Ausalin was buried on Friday in accordance with Islamic ...