▁organizations ▁which ▁formal ized ▁themselves ▁as ▁such ▁in ▁June ▁ 1 9 8 6 ▁but ▁started ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 3 ▁as ▁a ▁multi - se ctor al ▁organization . ▁L um ad - M ind ana o ’ s ▁main ▁objective ▁was ▁to ▁achieve ▁self - det erm ination ▁for ▁their ▁member - t rib es ▁or , ▁put ▁more ▁con cret ely , ▁self - g overn ance ▁within ▁their ▁ancest ral ▁domain ▁in ▁accord ance ▁with ▁their ▁culture ▁and ▁custom ary ▁laws . ▁No ▁other ▁L um ad ▁organization ▁had ▁the ▁express ▁goal ▁in ▁the ▁past . ▁ ▁Representatives ▁from ▁ 1 5 ▁tribes ▁agreed ▁in ▁June ▁ 1 9 8 6 ▁to ▁adopt ▁the ▁name ; ▁there ▁were ▁no ▁deleg ates ▁from ▁the ▁three ▁major ▁groups ▁of ▁the ▁T ' bol i , ▁the ▁Ted ur ay . ▁The ▁choice ▁of ▁a ▁C eb u ano ▁word ▁was ▁a ▁bit ▁ir onic ▁but ▁they ▁de emed ▁it ▁appropriate ▁as ▁the ▁L um ad ▁tribes ▁do ▁not ▁have ▁any ▁other ▁common ▁language ▁except ▁C eb u ano . ▁This ▁marked ▁the ▁first ▁time ▁that ▁these ▁tribes ▁had ▁agreed ▁to ▁a ▁common ▁name ▁for ▁themselves , ▁distinct ▁from ▁that ▁of ▁the ▁Mor os ▁and ▁different ▁from ▁the ▁migr ant ▁majority ▁and ▁their ▁descend ants . ▁ ▁Eth nic ▁groups ▁ ▁The ▁L um ad ▁are ▁the ▁un - I sl am ized ▁and ▁un - Christ ian ized ▁Aust ron esian ▁pe op les ▁of ▁Mind ana o . ▁They