The Rukai are one of Taiwan’s Indigenous peoples. They speak the Rukai language and live in the mountains of southern Taiwan. As of the year 2000, the Rukai numbered 12,084 — making up 3% of Taiwan’s total indigenous population and, as such, the fifth-largest indigenous group. The Rukai were also called Tsarisen, which means “people living in the mountain”.Taiwan: Aboriginals should join worldwide rights movement
May 28, 2007 • After participating in the United Nations Permanent Forum, a delegation of 6 individuals from Taiwan came to realize that... Read More
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