
The first is an ethnographic map, based on the research of Ferdinand
Blumentritt, the great and good friend of Rizal. It’s an
1890 Ethnographic map, and note the distribution of the Philippine Moro
populations in Sabah North Borneo (from Kota Kinabalu, Kudat Town,
Pulau Banggi, Sandakan City to Tawau) and Jolo Archipelago marked in Green
(Christians are marked in Pink; mixed Philippine
Christian and Philippine Pagan populations, that is, areas with
Christians but
also the area inhabited by what we call Philippine Indigenous Peoples
today, are
marked in yellow.