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June 18, 2022

Unique Kavalan artifact unearthed at Yilan university

An artifact, believed to be a sacred fish-shaped metal ornament unique to Taiwan’s Indigenous Kavalan people, has been found at an excavation site at National Ilan University (NIU), according to the Yilan County’s Cultural Affairs

DPP picks Hsinchu Mayor Lin Chih-chien to run for Taoyuan seat

The election strategy committee of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) on Saturday chose Hsinchu City Mayor Lin Chih-chien (???) to run for the Taoyuan mayoral seat in the November local government elections.Meanwhile, Deputy Hsinchu

Last living preserver of Indigenous facial tattoos dies

Ipay Wilang (???), the last living government-designated preserver of traditional Indigenous facial tattoos in Taiwan, passed away at home in Hualien County Saturday, according to a local historian.Ipay Wilang, a member of the Indigenous Seediq