Arteks of Lakandula (
AOL) is a vibrant Facebook community dedicated to promoting unity, humor, and support among the Igorot
people, originating from the Cordillera region.
Group Overview
-Name: Arteks of Lakandula
-Origin: Cordillera Region, Benguet
-Establishment Date: September 7,
2021
-Name
Change: Changed to Arteks of Lakandula (Official Facebook Group) on September 16, 2024, to distinguish itself from impostor groups.
-Notable Works:
Charity events, relief operations, community engagement
-Focus: Cultural expression, community support, and
local updates
Challenges and Optimism
-Despite challenges such as misinformation and impostors, the group continues to grow, fostering a spirit of positivity and solidarity among its members.
Cultural Impact
Arteks of Lakandula serves as a vital link for the Igorot community, facilitating dialogue and collaboration on pressing
local issues while celebrating cultural heritage. The group’s charitable efforts have made significant contributions to the community, fostering a sense of pride and unity among its members.
Highlighted Activities:
-Khawis Chadlo Kasi Ta Whachang: A charity ride supporting
local initiatives.
-Relief Operations:
Aid distribution for families affected by typhoons and disasters.
-Community Engagement: Ongoing support for educational needs in partnership with
local schools.
and many more..
The name Arteks of Lakandula translates to "Drunkards of Lakandula," reflecting a cultural context where members share
humor and camaraderie.
The group, initially focused on memes, has grown into a platform for storytelling and community support among the Igorot
people in the Cordillera region.
