Old photo of the Tao people on the shore of Orchid Island, ca. 1931.
The Tao (達悟族), also commonly known as the Yami (雅美), are a Taiwanese aboriginal peoples, native to tiny outlying Orchid Island. Their language is more closely related to those of the Philippines than it is to the aboriginal languages of mainland Taiwan. Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Old photo of the people of Orchid Island, near Taiwan published in a Japanese colonial government publication, ca. ... A Rukai village Chief visiting the Department of Anthropology in Tokyo Imperial University during the Japanese rule. ... Old photo of the people of Orchid Island, near Taiwan published in a Japanese colonial government publication, ca. ...
Recognized: Ami | Atayal | Bunun | Kavalan | Paiwan | Puyuma | Rukai | Saisiyat | Tao | Thao | Tsou | Truku Taiwanese aborigines or aboriginal peoples (原ä½æ°‘, Tongyong Pinyin: yuánjhùmÃn, Hanyu Pinyin: yuánzhùmÃn, Wade-Giles: yüan2-chu4-min2, Taiwanese PeÌh-oÄ“-jÄ«: gôan-chÅ«-bîn, literal meaning: original inhabitants) are the indigenous peoples of Taiwan. ... In computing and telecommunications, abbreviation for Alternate Mark Inversion, a method of encoding data to be transmitted. ... Atayal (泰雅) is one tribe of Taiwanese aborigine. ... Bunun (布農) is one tribe of Taiwanese aborigine. ... Yilan County (宜蘭縣, pinyin: Yílán Xiàn) is a county in Northeastern Taiwan. ... Paiwan is the native language of Taiwan. ... Puyuma (卑南族) is one tribe of Taiwanese aborigine. ... Rukai (魯凱族) is one tribe of Taiwanese aborigine. ... The Saisiyat (true people) are an indigenous people of Taiwan, part of the larger Taiwanese aborigine ethnic group. ... Thao (邵族) is one tribe of Taiwanese aborigine. ... Tsou youth, pre-1945 The Tsou are an indigenous people of Taiwan. ... Truku (太魯閣族), sometimes spelled as Taroko, is one tribe of Taiwanese aborigine. ...
Unrecognized: Babuza | Basay | Hoanya | Ketagalan | Luilang | Pazeh/Kaxabu | Popora | Qaugaut | Siraya | Taokas | Trobiawan The Babuza (貓霧族; Pinyin: Māowùzú) are a Taiwanese aboriginal people, living primarily in Changhua County and around the western part of Taiwans Central Basin. ... Basay was formerly spoken in the plains area of Northern Taiwan. ... The Hoanya (洪雅族; Pinyin Hóngyǎ) are a Taiwanese aboriginal people who live primarily in Changhua county, Chiayi city, Nantou county, and near Tainan city. ... Ketagalan is a Taiwanese aboriginal tribe originating in what is now the Taipei Basin. ... The Papora (巴布拉; Pinyin Bābùlā) are a Taiwanese aboriginal people, living primarily in the area around Taichung and the Taiwanese western coastal littoral. ... The Siraya were an indigeneous people of Taiwan. ...
The people living on the island are concerned not only with the safety of the nuclear power plant, but also with the government management of the nuclear waste.
The Taopeople think that they are treated unfairly by the government because of their minority group identity.
People protested in front of the temporary repository and called on the President Chen Shui- bian to fulfill his 2000 presidential campaign which promised the Tao tribe to remove nuclear waste from Orchid Island.
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