All major ethnic groups in the Philippines are of Austronesian origin, though there has been some degree of intermixing between European settlers and the Austronesian inhabitants of the islands. While most Fili
In addition, prehistoric countermovements along the China coast may have carried early Asiatic migrants from South China and Southeast Asia northward into southern Korea and Japan; in the latter those peoples mixed with and gradually supplanted the indigenous Ainu, who were of uncertain origin. ...
Nationality refers to one's country of origin or the nation one identifies with. Ethnicity refers to a group with shared cultural characteristics or the group one identifies with. Ethnicity can therefore vary in specificity depending on the use, varying between, for example, the specific Khmer ...
The Haitian Times, for example, is a newspaper published in New York. It aims to cover all the news that Haitian-origin people living in the city care about. The paper's staff may write about developments in the political situation in Haiti, but they may also cover the campaign of ...
“we still need room on the expanding bookshelf for those other histories on the horizon including Africa, India, the Philippines, and New Zealand” (255). It is of course important to study the literary and publishing field in these countries. But it is equally important to pay attention ...
It is believed that over 80% of Ethiopians still rely on traditional medicine [8], and approximately 95% of traditional medicine preparations in the country are mentioned to be of plant origin [9]. Despite the important role of traditional medicine and medicinal plants in primary health care, ...
Care during pregnancy and labour is of great importance in every culture. Studies show that people of migrant origin have barriers to obtaining accessible and good quality care compared to people in the host society. The aim of this study is to compare t
Care during pregnancy and labour is of great importance in every culture. Studies show that people of migrant origin have barriers to obtaining accessible and good quality care compared to people in the host society. The aim of this study is to compare t
7.Ethnic Relationship between Overseas Chinese and Indigenous People in Southeast Asia:The Cases in the Philippines and Malaysia东南亚华人与土著民族的族群关系研究——以菲律宾和马来西亚为例 8.Formation and Ethnic Group Identity of Cross-border Ethnic Groups between Southwestern China and Southeast Asia中国...
Medicinal plants and traditional foods are referred as important elements of the ethnoecology by the people living in the mountainous regions of Himalayas. Seven traditional knowledge systems, including Ayurveda, Siddha, Yoga (Indian origin), Unani (Greek origin), Amichi (Tibetan origin) are recognize...