SLAIN PEACE WARRIOR HONORED. Highly respected Mandaya tribal chieftain, Cupertino Banugan, who was brutally killed by rebels in December last year was laid to rest on January 9, 2017, Monday, in his home village in Sangab, Barangay Pichon, Caraga, Davao Oriental. Hundreds of villagers paid their last respect to the fallen tribal leader and joined the family in their grief in his untimely passing. Buried alongside the chieftain are his brother Ramon and relative Benny who were also killed in the attack. (Photo by Eden Jhan Licayan)
Home Slain peace warrior honored SLAIN PEACE WARRIOR HONORED. Highly respected Mandaya tribal chieftain, Cupertino Banugan, who was brutally killed by rebels in December last year was laid to rest on January 9, 2017, Monday, in his home village in Sangab, Barangay Pichon, Caraga, Davao Oriental. Hundreds of villagers paid their last respect to the fallen tribal leader and joined the family in their grief in his untimely passing. Buried alongside the chieftain are his brother Ramon and relative Benny who were also killed in the attack. (Photo by Eden Jhan Licayan)
SLAIN PEACE WARRIOR HONORED. Highly respected Mandaya tribal chieftain, Cupertino Banugan, who was brutally killed by rebels in December last year was laid to rest on January 9, 2017, Monday, in his home village in Sangab, Barangay Pichon, Caraga, Davao Oriental. Hundreds of villagers paid their last respect to the fallen tribal leader and joined the family in their grief in his untimely passing. Buried alongside the chieftain are his brother Ramon and relative Benny who were also killed in the attack. (Photo by Eden Jhan Licayan)
