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Promoting Exchanges between Austronesian Peoples and Aboriginal Peoples in Canada Austronesian Forum Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Canada’s First Nations Tax Commission 2022/04/28

On March 9, 2022, the Austronesian Forum signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Canada's First Nations Tax Commission (FNTC), which was co-signed by Forum Secret...

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The Executive Yuan Approved the Draft on “Management and Utilization of Indigenous Reserved Lands”, Responding to Indigenous Peoples' Claims of Land Rights and Legislating to Protect the Land Rights 2022/04/28

On March 17, 2022, the Executive Yuan discussed and approved the draft on "Regulations on Management and Utilization of the Indigenous Reserved Lands.” It will be submitt...

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The Austronesian Languages Revitalization Forum Set Off in Taiwan to Preserve the Diversity of Indigenous Languages. The First Time CIP Hosts 7-language Simultaneous Interpretation 2022/04/28

On March 26, the Council of Indigenous Peoples (CIP) held the 2022 Austronesian Languages Revitalization Forum at the B1 International Conference Hall of the Executive Yu...

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Justice of the Constitutional Court declared Article 4(2) of the Indigenous Status Act Unconstitutional CIP: Will Respect Court Decision 2022/04/28

In response to Article 4, Paragraph 2 of the Indigenous Status Act promulgated on January 17th, 2001, which stipulates children of Han-Chinese and indigene intermarriage ...

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In Response to the Bilingual 2030 Policy, the Council of Indigenous Peoples Cultivates 90 Indigenous Language Interpreters 2022/04/28

On April 9, 2011, the Council of Indigenous Peoples (CIP) held the 3rd graduation ceremony of the Indigenous Language Professionals Training Workshop. Minister Icyang Par...

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Debate held at a Constitutional Courtroom to Determine the Recognition Standards for the Children of One Indigenous Parent. The Council of Indigenous Peoples Asserts That in Addition to Indigenous Lineage, Identity Representation Must be Considered 2022/04/11

A verbal debate was held at a constitutional courtroom today (Jan. 17) to determine the constitutionality of the Status Act for Indigenous Peoples, wh...

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The Bsngan Tribe Votes in Favor of the Asia Cement Corporation Extension Duration Case. The Council of Indigenous Peoples Respects the Decision of the Tribe 2022/04/11

Pursuant to relevant laws, the Bsngan Tribe (in Xiulin Township, Hualien County) held a tribal meeting today (Feb. 12) at the Fushi Village Activity Center ...

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TV Show Secrets of the Ocean Tribes Premieres Feb. 18 2022/04/11

After three years of production, the international TV show Secrets of the Ocean Tribes commissioned by the Council of Indigenous Peoples will officially air on Channel 18...

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In-depth Tourism Itineraries Introduced at the Miatungusu of the Saaroa People to Teach Visitors the Beauty of Indigenous Cultures 2022/04/11

The Hla’alua Cultural and Education Foundation hosted the Miatungusu (“Holy Shell Festival”) at the shrine of the Saaroa People (or Hla’alua people) today (Feb. 27). Besi...

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Presidential Office Indigenous Historical Justice and Transitional Justice Committee Holds 17th Committee Meeting, Presents the Results of the Asia Cement Corporation Investigation Report and the Consultation and Consent Report 2022/04/11

The Presidential Office Indigenous Historical Justice and Transitional Justice Committee (hereafter the “Committee”) held its 17th committee meeting today (Mar. 3) to pre...