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ACHIEVEMENTS

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YAKAN: MUSIKERO

Mastered all of the Yakan traditional instruments at the age of 20. 

NATIONAL LIVING TREASURE

Uwang Ahadas was given recognition in 2000 as one of the Philippines’ Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan (GAMABA) awardees, or a National Living Treasure, by the National Commission for Culture and the Arts.

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present

In the year 2015 and present, he continues to travel outside of Basilan to teach and promote tradition to this day.

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