These are three (3) independent offices under Office of the President because any function in the exercise of this imbued has to go to court. The quasi-judicial is the rule-power function of the NCIP and in adjudicatory problems, between and among the IPs. There are at least 110 Ethno-linguistic groups comprising the ICCs/IPs with an estimated population of about 14 million The Ethno-linguistic Groups has been misconstrued, dahil ang gamit ng iba ay “tribe”. Pero ang ginamit ng batas ay “Ethno-linguistic Groups.” This 110-listing was informally adopted during Cory Administration and today, and the NCIP recognizes it. The NCIP is not conferring because there was not process to adopt to confirm these 110. In fact, there are several conferences, wherein the participants, makes blessing of their Indigenous Ethno-linguistic Groups and came out The Ethno-linguistic Groups has been to be more than 110. We will resolve misconstrued, dahil ang gamit ng iba that in 5-program of NCIP, the ay “tribe”. Pero ang ginamit ng batas ay ‘Ethno-linguistic Groups.’ Philippine Indigenous Ethnographic Survey, which will start this year. Awaiting for the government for the complete fund. “ 9

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