What does it mean to not only lose access to your own culture, but to your own name? This is one of the questions posed by Breaking Ground: Art and ...
On a busy Taipei street corner, students in tribal tunics, bare feet and temporary facial tattoos are taking part in an impromptu ceremony. The students, aboriginals at National Taiwan University, ...
Tama Talum (center) and fellow aboriginal hunters, carry shotguns in the mountains in Taitung, eastern Taiwan, on July 2. Hunting rights have been a major point of contention between indigenous ...
HONG KONG — President Tsai Ing-wen of Taiwan offered a formal apology this week to aboriginal peoples for centuries of “pain and mistreatment,” and she promised to take concrete steps to rectify a ...
Two narratives dominate discourse on Taiwanese identity. The first is the “Free China” view — an idea that Taiwan is historically and culturally Chinese, and that its non-communist values and free ...
It has been a year of firsts for Taiwan. Tsai Ing-wen became Taiwan’s first-ever female president, and her Democratic Progressive Party ousted the party of the Chinese Nationalists, the KMT, from ...
WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised that the following story contains an image of people who have died. Thousands of kilometres of ocean separate Banula Marika's Yolŋu ...
Taiwanese director Wei Te-sheng has reason to be thrilled about the upcoming Venice premiere of "Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale," his four-hour epic about a 1930 aboriginal uprising against ...