groups. Considered as "vulnerable groups", they live in hinterlands, forests, lowlands and coastal areas. [1] Katawhang Lumad  are the un- Islamized  and un- Christianized   Austronesian  peoples of Mindanao, namely Erumanen ne Menuvu`, Matidsalug Manobo, Agusanon Manobo, Dulangan Manobo, Dabaw Manobo,Ata Manobo, B'laan, Kaulo, Banwaon, Teduray, Lambangian, Subanen, Higaunon, Dibabawon, Mangguwangan,