Aborigines of Taiwan

GPTKB entity

Statements (74)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Taiwanese_indigenous_peoples
gptkbp:autochthonousTo gptkb:Taiwan
gptkbp:culturalPractice gptkb:artist
oral traditions
harvest festivals
gptkbp:firstSettledTaiwan at least 6,000 years ago
gptkbp:flag Flag of the Indigenous Peoples of Taiwan
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Council_of_Indigenous_Peoples_(Taiwan)
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Dutch_Formosa
gptkb:Japanese_rule_of_Taiwan
gptkb:Sinicization
Qing dynasty rule
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Aborigines of Taiwan
gptkbp:languageFamily gptkb:Austronesian_languages
gptkbp:legalStatus recognized as indigenous peoples by the government of Taiwan
gptkbp:location gptkb:Taiwan
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:Atayal
gptkb:Hla’alua
gptkb:Kanakanavu
gptkb:Kavalan
gptkb:Saisiyat
gptkb:Sakizaya
gptkb:Seediq
gptkb:Thao
gptkb:Truku
gptkb:Tsou
gptkb:Amis
gptkb:Bunun
gptkb:Paiwan
gptkb:Puyuma
gptkb:Rukai
gptkb:Yami_(Tao)
gptkbp:migrationTheory Out of Taiwan model (Austronesian expansion)
gptkbp:notableFestival gptkb:Harvest_Festival
Flying Fish Festival (Yami/Tao)
gptkbp:notablePerson A-mei (singer, Puyuma)
Icyang Parod (politician, Amis)
Kolas Yotaka (politician, Amis)
Sufin Siluko (politician, Amis)
gptkbp:percentageOfTaiwanPopulation about 2.5%
gptkbp:population approximately 580,000 (2023)
gptkbp:recognizedTribe gptkb:Atayal
gptkb:Hla’alua
gptkb:Kanakanavu
gptkb:Kavalan
gptkb:Saisiyat
gptkb:Sakizaya
gptkb:Seediq
gptkb:Thao
gptkb:Truku
gptkb:Tsou
gptkb:Amis
gptkb:Bunun
gptkb:Paiwan
gptkb:Puyuma
gptkb:Rukai
gptkb:Yami_(Tao)
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gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Austronesian_peoples
gptkb:Malayo-Polynesian_peoples
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
mythology
gptkbp:traditionalCraft gptkb:embroidery
wood
weaving
gptkbp:traditionalDwelling stilt houses
stone houses (Yami/Tao)
gptkbp:traditionalMusic polyphonic singing
nose flute
mouth harp
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus several languages endangered
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Aboriginal_Peoples
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8