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What term describes indigenous or traditional practices recognized under IPRA as a valid method of resolving disputes within ancestral domains?
- Common law
- Civil law
- Customary law
- Statutory law
Answer
C. Customary law
Solution
IPRA recognizes customary laws and practices of indigenous cultural communities in resolving internal disputes.
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