Allen capuyan is living proof. Allen arat capuyan, the newly appointed commissioner for southern and eastern mindanao, is a personable leader with a genuine passion for community engagement. On may 27, 2019, former colonel allen capuyan was appointed as the chairperson of the national commission on indigenous peoples (ncip).
Eva Pilgrim ABC News
Indigenous peoples' rights and development.
Graduating from the prestigious philippine military academy (pma) “matikas” class of 1983, capuyan’s journey began with honor and discipline.
Present from the province of ilocos norte are the indigenous cultural communities/indigenous peoples (iccs/ips) from nine (9) ancestral domains namely: Strengthening the indigenous peoples' rights act (ipra) to ensure better protection of ancestral lands and cultural heritage. Allen arat capuyan is a retired military officer who is currently serving as chairperson of the national commission on indigenous peoples (ncip), an attached agency of the department.