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🌿 The Indigenous Peoples of Taiwan: The Island’s Diverse Austronesian Roots

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Indigenous Culture: 🌿 Die Ureinwohner Taiwans: Die vielfältigen austronesischen Wurzeln der Insel

Taiwan’s indigenous peoples, often called “Taiwanese Indigenous,” are descendants of Austronesian peoples who settled the island thousands of years ago. Their culture, languages, and traditions continue to shape Taiwan’s identity, even after long periods of marginalization. Historical Background Before the arrival of Han Chinese and colonial powers, indigenous peoples lived as hunters, gatherers, and farmers … Read more

Why is it no longer acceptable to use the word “Indian”?

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Indianer Häuptling mit Federschmuck - buntes Aquarell Gemälde

The term “Indian” is now considered inappropriate and racist. It is important to understand why the term is viewed as problematic and what impact it has on the indigenous peoples of the Americas. The Term is Misleading The term “Indian” originated from a mistaken assumption by Christopher Columbus, who believed he had reached India when … Read more

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Natur im interieur : wie pflanzen und holz gemütlichkeit schaffen. dark rose partysimpott. Die beispiellosen auswirkungen des klimawandels.