Itawit people

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The Itawit people are an indigenous ethnic group of northern Luzon in the Philippines, traditionally settled along the Cagayan River and known for their distinct culture and Austronesian heritage.

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Itawit people canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian people
ethnic group
colonialHistory incorporated into Spanish missions
subject to Spanish rule
continent Asia
country Philippines
countrySubdivision Cagayan Valley Region
linked to: Cagayan Valley
culturalArea Cordillera–Cagayan region
culturalIdentity riverine culture
demographicClassification ethnolinguistic minority in the Philippines
ethnicMinorityStatus recognized as cultural minority in the Philippines
ethnolinguisticGroupOf Philippines
geographicFeatureAssociated Cagayan River
hasOralTradition epic chants
folktales
ritual songs
heritage Austronesian heritage
language Itawit language
languageBranch Northern Luzon languages
languageFamily Austronesian languages
languageSubfamily Malayo-Polynesian languages
locatedIn Luzon
northern Luzon
migrationPattern internal migration within Cagayan Valley
partOf indigenous peoples of Luzon
indigenous peoples of the Philippines
primaryLivelihood agriculture
fishing
riverine trade
region Cagayan Province
Isabela Province
relatedEthnicGroup Gaddang people
linked to: Gaddang

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religion Protestantism
Roman Catholicism
indigenous beliefs
traditionalClothing handwoven textiles
traditionalDwelling stilt houses
traditionalEconomy swidden farming
wet-rice cultivation
traditionalReligion animism
traditionalTerritory Cagayan River
Cagayan Valley
usesScript Latin script

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Itawit language spokenBy Itawit people
Itawit spokenBy Itawit people
Itawit hasEthnicGroup Itawit people
Itawit Itawes spokenBy Itawit people
Itawit-Tawit spokenBy Itawit people
Itawit-Tawit ethnicGroup Itawit people