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Taiwanese indigenous peoples, also known as Formosans, Native Taiwanese or Austronesian Taiwanese, and formerly as Taiwanese aborigines, Takasago people or Gaoshan people, are the indigenous peoples of Taiwan, with the nationally recognized subgroups numbering about 569,000 or 2.38% of the island's population.
Learn about the six indigenous tribes in Taiwan, their population, culture, rituals and history. Find the latest news and events related to indigenous issues and tourism.
Traditionally, the Taiwanese indigenous peoples are usually classified into two groups by their places of residence. Languages and cultures of aboriginal tribes were recorded by the government of Dutch Formosa , Spanish Formosa and the Qing Empire .
Jan 26, 2024 · Taiwan's Indigenous people – as opposed to the majority Chinese Han population – belong to the Austronesian group of peoples. Though they originated in Taiwan, many migrated to South East Asia,...
- James Rogerson
Jan 30, 2024 · Waves of colonization have inflicted centuries of violence upon Taiwan's Indigenous people, forcing them out of their homes from near the tops of the mountains to the foothills below, and...
- Jonaki Mehta
Learn about the history, culture, and status of the 13 tribes of Indigenous Peoples of Taiwan, who are the original Austronesian inhabitants of the island. Find out their languages, religions, locations, and challenges in contemporary society.
Introduction of Indigenous Peoples. - The Tribes in Taiwan. Amis are a large community-based indigenous ethnic group with a large population. They have magnific... Atayal. Weaving and face tattoos are distinctive to the Atayal who follow the ancestral preaching (gaga) and... Paiwan.
