Apo Wang-od Baybayin word Mahalaga (Precious/Valued) T-Shirt

Apo Whang-Od Oggay,the most prominent figure in kalinga province,is known to be the oldest and last living mambabatok. Apo Whang-Od started tattoing Butbut warriors as early as 15 years old. Though the warriors have already ceased existence, Whang-od still performs the tradition to the interested tourists who come all the way from Manila as far as the United States. With her experience and efforts in preserving this tradition culture,Apo Whang-od was nominated for a National Living Treasures Award,an award given to people or artist with significant contributions to intangible cultural heritage in the Philippines.