INQUIRER.net: Sierra Madre tribe chieftain passes away; 35

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Sierra Madre tribe chieftain passes away; 35 Feb 7th 2013, 23:29 LUCENA CITY, Philippines—The Agta-Dumagat tribal governor in Sierra Madre has lost their young chieftain Nap Buendicho, 35, who succumbed to high blood pressure in Infanta, Quezon, on Wednesday.   Ramcy Astoveza, a tribe leader and director of Tribal Development Center based in Infanta said Buendicho, whom the tribe calls "Gov. Nap", died while being treated in Claro M. Recto hospital.   "The whole tribe is now in deep mourning. The leadership of Gov. Nap was a great loss to all of us," Astoveza said over the phone on Thursday afternoon.   Buendicho, who was chosen governor in 2008, led his tribe in their struggle to protect the sanctity of Sierr... Keep on reading: Sierra Madre tribe chieftain passes away; 35 Media files: Agta-Dumagat-Governor-Nap-B.jpg (image/jpeg)

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