A combination of ancient knowledge and modern research techniques may be closing the gap between who some of the earliest ...

The indigenous community -- which makes up about two percent of Taiwan’s 23.5 million people -- have seen their traditional culture eroded since immigrants started arriving from China centuries ago.

These factions assert the Austronesian identity of Taiwan's Indigenous peoples while conspicuously disregarding scholarly arguments positing the Chinese mainland as the cradle of Austronesian culture.

The people generally referred to as Negritos were once widely dispersed across South-East Asia. Today, they are found in the ...

ORCHID ISLAND, Taiwan--While 2020 will be remembered by many as a year of travel bans and cancelled vacations, the indigenous Tao people of Orchid Island will remember it as the year unprecedented ...

We start our new series with Hawaii’s little-known connection to Taiwan, an island in East Asia that sits just below China. Mandarin is the main spoken language. Some speak Taiwanese Hokkien and Hakka ...

Therefore, it’s up to the younger generation to push for official recognition, because there’s still a taboo with the older people.” Although the Sakizaya became Taiwan’s 13th official indigenous ...