Several members of the House of Representatives are pushing for the preservation of indigenous video games via a invoice that can allow nationwide competitions and embrace them within the faculty curriculum.
Those video games are bunong braso, hilahang lubid, karera sa sako, luksong tinik, patintero, syato, and unggoy-unggoyan.
The Philippine Indigenous Games Preservation Bill has been endorsed by the House Committee on Youth and Sports Development and the House Committee on Appropriations for approval.
If handed into regulation, the Philippine Sports Commission, Philippine Olympic Committee, National Commission on Indigenous Peoples, and native authorities models shall conduct annual regional and nationwide indigenous sports activities competitions.
To additional protect the nation’s indigenous video games, the invoice proposes that these be included in class curriculum and college actions, in documentaries, and in nationwide sports activities occasions. —VAL, GMA Integrated News
Source: www.gmanetwork.com
