Filipino Youth in NZ

Filipino Youth in NZ Filipino Youth in New Zealand is a mentoring program to empower, enable & engage the Filipino youth.

With the continued challenges of the covid pandemic, we regret to inform that the Maskara Ball has been cancelled while ...
10/10/2021

With the continued challenges of the covid pandemic, we regret to inform that the Maskara Ball has been cancelled while the Maskara Showcase has been postponed next year.
Thank you to our sponsors, the Ministry of Ethnic Communities and Christchurch City Council.
Huge thanks to Gigay Quipanes Tan for designing our posters, Turners Car Auction for our photoshoot and all our amazing volunteers.
Take care and be kind to one another💜

19/09/2021

Stretch those legs!
Hopefully, last 2 days of level 2 lockdown in the South Island...

Meet our amazing volunteers... creative, fun and reliable group of young leaders!💜
10/09/2021

Meet our amazing volunteers... creative, fun and reliable group of young leaders!💜

Tribal inspired maskThere are various ethnic groups in the Philippines. Igorot tribe are those who live in the northern ...
05/09/2021

Tribal inspired mask
There are various ethnic groups in the Philippines. Igorot tribe are those who live in the northern part of the Philippines and Lumad tribe for those who live down south to name a few. They have lived and maintained their traditional religion and way of life.

OKIRIt is an artistic design of the Maranao natives in the Southern part of the Philippines. OKIR is a design or patter...
30/08/2021

OKIR
It is an artistic design of the Maranao natives in the Southern part of the Philippines. OKIR is a design or pattern often rendered or carved in hardwood, brass, silver and wall painting I'm curvilinear lines and Arabic figures.

SARIMANOKThis inspiration comes from the Sarimanok, a legendary bird of the Maranao people that originates from the isla...
26/08/2021

SARIMANOK
This inspiration comes from the Sarimanok, a legendary bird of the Maranao people that originates from the island of Mindanao in the Philippines. It is said to be a symbol of good fortune.

PEARL OF THE ORIENT SEAS (PERLAS NG SILANGANAN)Because of it's natural beauty, Philippines is known as Pearl of the Ori...
21/08/2021

PEARL OF THE ORIENT SEAS (PERLAS NG SILANGANAN)
Because of it's natural beauty, Philippines is known as Pearl of the Orient Seas or in Spanish 'Perla del Mar de Oriente' which was first used in 1751. The Philippines has over 7000 islands and rich natural resources. This term became more popular because of the National hero Jose Rizal in his last poem 'MI Ultimo Adios'.

PHILIPPINE FLAGOur national flag consists of horizontal bands of blue and red with a white hoist triangle incorporating ...
17/08/2021

PHILIPPINE FLAG
Our national flag consists of horizontal bands of blue and red with a white hoist triangle incorporating a golden sun and three triangles that represent the three main regions: Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao. A unique feature of this flag is its usage to indicate a state of war if it is displayed with the red on top.

17/08/2021

We are looking for ethnic youth groups to compete in the first ever MASKARA SHOWCASE! Each team will consist of six members, 14-24 years old, from the same ethnic origin. Cash prizes to be won: Best Showcase - $500, Best Masks - $300 and People's Choice - $100. For registration and more details, please get in touch with the group. Salamat po!

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