Here dwell the Bontoc Igorots, who were famous head-hunters until brought under American control.
In all other directions from Bontoc public forests surround the outlying private forests.
Among the northern Kankanay the young people choose their own spouses as they do in Bontoc.
The Bontoc Igorot assisted the insurrectos in many ways when they first came.
It is claimed in Bontoc that at no other time is it possible for a person to be tattooed.
