Reflective Essay Maguindanao Pearls Introduction Maguindanao Pearls is a Philippine folktale that was written by Isidro L. Reztizos. The story talks about how Sinag-Tala was accused of stealing Lakambini’s pearls even though she hadn’t. And because of a false statement that Lakambini created, Sinag-Tala died. Body Basketry is made from a variety of fibrous or pliable materials—anything that will bend and form a shape. Examples include pine, stra, willow, oak, wisteria, forsythia, vines, stems, animal hair, hide, grasses, thread, and fine wooden splints. The design utilized in producing products have been pass down from generation to generation by tribals elders. They also have a celebration called the Festival." Our indigenous people have a lively culture and tradition that is an important component of our Filipino heritage. The setting of the story was in Old Maynila, according to Wikipedia, Manila became the seat of the colonial government of S...