Indigenous People - Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines

NV joins 2025 Indigenous Peoples (IP) Month

The Provincial Local Government of Nueva Vizcaya joins the nation in celebrating the 2025 Indigenous Peoples (IP) Month on October

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November 3, 2025 Vizcaya Reporter

NV Weavers Showcase Work for IP Month

The culminating celebration of National Indigenous Peoples (IP) Month in Nueva Vizcaya took place on October 30, 2025, in the

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November 15, 2024 Vizcaya Reporter

Governor Gambito Advocates for Institutionalization of Indigenous “Tungtungan System” in Nueva Vizcaya

To help expedite the resolution of cases and alleviate the financial burden on indigenous peoples (IPs), Governor Atty. Jose V.

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November 12, 2024 Jejan Mae Bullecer

NV Celebrates Indigenous Peoples’ Cultures and Knowledge

On November 9, 2024, the province of Nueva Vizcaya marked Indigenous People’s month with a grand celebration at the Carlos

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October 30, 2024 Vizcaya Reporter

Nueva Vizcaya Prepares for Indigenous Peoples Month Festivities

The provincial government of Nueva Vizcaya, led by Governor Atty. Jose V. Gambito, is gearing up for a province-wide celebration

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August 31, 2024 Vizcaya Reporter

Gaddang Community’s Historic IPS Congress Unites Indigenous Groups Across Provinces

The Gaddang Indigenous Cultural Community (ICC) convened its first Indigenous Political Structure (IPS) Congress at the Carlos M. Padilla Convention

Getting Here

Air-conditioned buses (Victory Liner, Florida Liner, etc.) bound for Cagayan Valley pass by the province. For independent motorists, take the North Luzon Expressway and exit at Sta. Rita. Nueva Vizcaya is accessible through the Cagayan Valley Road (Daang Maharlika) & is about 268 km north of Metro Manila (approximately 6-7 hrs of travel by land).

Alternative Route:

From NLEX, exit at SCTEX till you come to TPLEX. Exit at Victoria or Pura then head for San Jose City and Carranglan, Nueva Ecija until one reaches Sta. Fe, Nueva Vizcaya. Travel from Sta. Fe to the capital town of Bayombong is one(1 hour) only.

Via Air

Cauayan City Airport in Isabela is the nearest commercial airport to Nueva Vizcaya and is three hours by land. From the airport, one is highly recommended to hire services of a tourist van/ DOT accredited transport either the Nueva Vizcaya Transport Service Cooperative at 0906 268 0603 or the First Novo Vizcayano Travellers Cooperative at 0927 472 7417.

Getting Around

Public utility jeepneys ply the routes around the province. Tricycles are numerous in every town. Van/car rentals service are available with rates depending on the type vehicle used and the distance traveled.