I-wak

IWK

vigorous

Alternate Names: Iwaak

Dialects: None known. Related to Karao ,, Ibaloi ,, and Kallahan ,.

Genealogy:

Austronesian
Malayo-Polynesian
Philippine
Northern Luzon
Meso-Cordilleran
South-Central Cordilleran
Southern Cordilleran
West Southern Cordilleran
Nuclear Southern Cordilleran
Ibaloy

Demographics: 3,260 (2000).

Nation of Origin: Philippines

Other Comments: Less acculturated to outside culture than other mountain groups.