Talaandig

People from Talakag who choose to call themselves as such when Panamin took
custody of them since September 18, 1975. the women of this tribe are expert
embroiderers and patchwork makers. They are semi-sedentary in moods of living.

Manobo
These people are natives of the municipalities
of Pangantucan, Kalilangan and Kadingilan. Manobo in Kadingilan is mixed
with muslim blood. These speak a quaint archaic language of their own which
cannot be understood by the lowland Bukidnon and other ethnic groups in the
province. Others lived in the municipalities of Don
Carlos, Kitaotao, Kibawe, Quezon and Damulog.

Umayamnon
Highly nomadic Bukidnon Manobo with fine skills in beadwork and brass jewelry.
These people live along the watershed of Umayam River. They are reserved and
quiet, fair skinned with prominent checkbones and wear beaded turban without
hair.
 Matigsalug
People of Salug River specifically in Kalangangan, San Fernando, Bukidnon and
some in Simod.

Tigwahonon
People along the watershed of Tigwa River and in the Tigwa-salug Valley. They are
loud spoken people and the traders among the hinterland ethnic groups

Higaonon
Are situated in the provinces of Agusan del Sur, Misamis Oriental and Bukidnon.
Planting of Rice, corn and vegetables are their means of living.

Bukidnon
The lowlanders. Acculturated Bukidnons who have adapted Christian ways and utilized modern technology
living in the lowlands among Christians.