Kalinga (province)
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Kalinga, officially the Province of Kalinga, is a landlocked province in the Philippines situated within the Cordillera Administrative Region in Luzon. Its capital is Tabuk and borders Mountain Provin
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Whang-od
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Whang-od Oggay, also known as Maria Oggay, is a tattoo artist from the village of Buscalan within Tinglayan, Kalinga, Philippines. She is often described as the "last" and oldest mambabatok and is par
Kalinga (province)
…Conrado Balweg - a former Catholic priest and founder of the Cordillera People's Liberation Army Whang-od - a Kalinga master tattooist (mambabatok) and recipient of the prestigious Dangal ng Haraya Award. Alonzo Saclag - Awarded as a National Living Treasure…
Whang-od in 2016
Whang-od tattooing on June 30, 2016
Grace Palicas, Whang-od's grandniece and senior apprentice, doing a facial tattoo and continuing the tradition of batok
Whang-od with Philippine President Bongbong Marcos and fellow centenarian Juan Ponce Enrile in February 2024