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Sec. 4. s ta ff an d Components o f the ICC / IP Resource Centers. - The
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Commission shall designate in every Center a Chief Coordinating Officer, as well as
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staff members representing the concerned government departments and agencies.
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Sec. 5. Composition an d Functions o f the Center. - The Center shall be
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composed o f the following three (3) major service areas and their respective
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functions, namely:
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(A) Statistical Service Area - documentation and recognition o f ICCs / IPs
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their indigenous knowledge, systems and practices, political structures and
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customary laws through census, appraisal and baseline reports, and
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libraries;
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(B) Human Development Index Service Area - addresses problems o f ICCs /
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IPs and provide basic and necessary services through link-up with
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concerned government agencies such as training programs, grant of
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scholarships, employment, livelihood and health services; and
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(C) Domains
Management
Service
Area
-
promotion
of
participatory
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programs, projects and activities for ICCs / IPs to effectively deliver their
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responsibility to maintain ecological balance, restore denuded areas,
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observe
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Sustainable Development and Protections Plans and such other existing
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programs.
laws
and
the
implementation
of
the
Ancestral
Domains
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Sec. 6. Monitoring Progress and Im plem entation an d Im p a ct o f this Act. -T he
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Commission shall submit to Congress every three (3) years or as determined in the
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implementing rules and regulations, an annual report of its accomplishments.
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Sec. 7. Funding. -T h e initial funding requirements for the implementation of
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this Act shall be charged against the current appropriations o f the agencies
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concerned. Thereafter,
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implementation, shall be included in the agencies' yearly budget under the General
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Appropriations Act.
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such
sums as may
be
necessary for
its continued