Tag: Cordillera

  • On Movements & Moments / “Let the River Flow Free”

    Good morning from the Philippines. Thank you to Literaturhaus Basel for inviting us. I am Faye Cura of Gantala Press, a feminist small press based in Metro Manila. We wrote the comics Let the River Flow Free: Women Defenders of the Cordillera with the artist Nina Martinez. The comics is part of the Movements and Moments…

  • Mother Tining: A Narrative

    Mother Tining: A Narrative

    Handwritten account by Leticia “Tining” Bula-at of the people’s resistance against the Chico River Dam in Kalinga, 1970s-1980s. Mother Tining’s story is adapted in comics in Let the River Flow Free/Lasst Den Fluss Fliessen/Dawwang for Goethe Institut’s Movements and Moments: Feminist Generations project. 1. It was between 1974 and 1977 — this was how long…