It is an interdisciplinary field focused on understanding, preservation, and management of cultural, historical, and natural heritage
Heritage Studies
It examines how societies and communities _____, _____, and ____ with their past and with historical landmarks, traditions, languages, and practices.
Value, Represent, Interact
It is our legacy from the past, what we live with today, and what we pass on to future generations.
Heritage
Legacies that can be touched
Tangible
2 Categories of Tangible Heritage
Movable and Immovable
Legacies that cannot be touched which include history, traditions, values, etc.
Intangible
It refers to the professional activities involved in the identification, preservation, management, interpretation, and promotion of cultural, historical, and natural heritage
Heritage Work
It is the landmark law on Philippine Heritage
National Cultural Heritage Act of 2009 (10066)
It is the constitutional basis of our cultural heritage work in the country
The 1987 Constitution
The _____ has obligations with respect to our heritage.
State
- Foster the ____, _____, and _____ _____ of a Filipino national culture based on the principle of unity in diversity in a climate of free artistic and intellectual expression
Preservation, Enrichment, Dynamic Evolution
- ______, ______, and _______ the nation’s historical and cultural heritage and resources, as well as artistic creations
Conserve, Promote, Popularize
- ______ all the country’s artistic and historic wealth constitutes the cultural treasure of the nation
Protect
- ______, ______, and protect the rights of ______ cultural communities to preserve and develop their cultures, traditions, and institutions
Recognize, Respect
- Ensure _____ _____ to cultural opportunities through the educational system, public or private cultural entities, scholarships, grants and other incentives, and community cultural centers, and other public venues
Equal access
The state views that:
- Historic past should ____ in harmony with modern society
coexist
The state views that:
The problem of conservation should be approached in an ____ and _____ manner, cutting across all relevant disciplines and technologies
integrated and holistic
The state views that:
- Heritage is for the ____ and ____ of the present and future generations
Inspiration and Benefit
There are _ categories of cultural property
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It refers to all products of human creativity by which a people and a nation reveal their identity, including churches, mosques, and other places of religious worship, schools, and natural history specimens and sites, whether public or privately owned, movable or immovable, and tangible or intangible.
Cultural Property
It is a unique cultural property found locally, possessing outstanding historical, cultural, artistic and/or scientific value which is highly significant and important to the country and nation, and officially declared as such by the pertinent cultural agency.
National Cultural Treasures
Cultural property having exceptional cultural, artistic, and historical significance to the Philippines. Determined by the National Museum and/or National Historical Institute.
Important Cultural Property
Places in Earth that are of outstanding universal value to humanity and as such, have been inscribed on the World Heritage List to be protected for future generations.
World Heritage Sites
World Heritage Sites are determined by them
United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
