'Filipino values should not be lost': Family in Perth passes down the culture inherited by four generations

SBS Filipino interviewed four generations of families regarding raising children while still using Filipino values.

Pelaez family from Perth, Western Australia. Credit: Supplied

Key Points

• Featured in the gathering of Filipinos in Perth for Mother's Day are the culture and tradition of Filipino families.
• A family from Perth migrated in 2006 and admitted that living in a different country have an effect on raising children born in Australia.
• Even in another country, passing down respectfulness and courtesy to elders and other Filipino values to the next generation remains a legacy.