Practice question
Distinguish IPRA’s statutory concept of native title from a claim that every ancestral title necessarily begins as a new government conversion of public land. Do not adjudicate any particular claimed tract.
Legal references
- RA 8371, Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Act, Chapters I–III: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1997/ra_8371_1997.html; Section 3(l).
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