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Cidal Hunter School Targets to Pass down Aboriginal Survival Skills and Promote the Environmental Ethics Education
Because of a mountain climbing accident, an Amis young man decided to return home with his wife to do something for his native tribe. Then, he found Amis old hunters’ wisdom and skills are so precious but he knew nothing about them. Thus, He was concerned about his tribe as it declines.
Indigenous / Sustainable / Culture / Travel / MEPP / Association / Youth entrepreneur / GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth / GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Kakawasan Tribe Is Leading Young People to Come Back to Hometown
People in Kakawasan tribe grow rice, yet in recent years, the tribe starts to make a name for itself thanks to its shell-ginger leaf hats. These sturdy and stylish hats have attracted many retailers for business cooperation. Now, people in the tribe founded Kakawasan Cooperative and collaborated with other tribes to promote their products. According to Mr. Sung Po-Fang, the chairman of Kakawasan Cooperative, this business attracts young people to take part in producing shell-ginger leaf hats. Hence, more and more young people will return hometown and contribute to this tribal business.
Indigenous / Manpower / GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth / GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Driftwood Brings Business Opportunities for Calavi Tribe
After Typhoon Morakot, it was shocking to see driftwood stacked on the coastline of Taitung. Yet, a pile of driftwood also provides job opportunities for Calavi (Duoliang) tribe. Founded on the Duo-Liang Elementary School with disuse, Sunrise Driftwood Workshop provides the most job opportunities for Calavi (Duoliang) tribe. The workshop offers them courses for woodworking from learning woods, designing and making.The workshop leads the way in tribal economy.
Indigenous / Culture / GOAL 1: No Poverty / GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
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A Pavilion Stands Alone on the CaYaMaVana Mountainside
The annual Hufu (Pavilion) Festival just ended.There were still a few visitors strolling in Cayamavana tribe. Situated in Alishan Township, Chiayi County, Chashan is a community composed of indigenous Tsou, Bunun, and Chinese Han people and three settlements of Cayamavana, Yaviana, and Cucuu. Walking on the mountain trail, you will see a rustic and comfy pavilion stands alone by the river. Surrounded by cool breeze blowing and birds singing, some of small and large hufu (thatch pavilions) is waiting quietly for visitors.
Indigenous / Sustainable / Culture / Travel / GOAL 2: Zero Hunger / GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth / GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
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A Base for Indigenous Organic Farming
Pangcah Organic Farm is the first certified organic farm in Guangfu Township. The Indigenous Persons Sustainable Agriculture Society develops and promotes organic farming by providing employment to disadvantaged women and indigenous people. The Society also generates profit by selling organic vegetables and promotes the wild vegetable culture of the Amis people.
Indigenous / Community development / Vulnerable group / MEPP / Community revitalization / GOAL 2: Zero Hunger / GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities / GOAL 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
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Ignite a Light— Yuanai Workshop: The Warmth of Home and Culture
Yuanai Workshop develops local cultural products with indigenous elements, such as clothes, wood, and food. It also provides employment opportunities, which assists and empowers indigenous parents to start up micro-businesses. When they have a stable economic situation, they can build a stable home for their children. The Workshop further encourages local indigenous people to return to their traditional culture.
Indigenous / Craft / Employment assistance / Vulnerable group / Traditional Workmanship / MEPP / GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth / GOAL 10: Reduced Inequality / GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities / GOAL 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
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Cidal Hunter School Targets to Pass down Aboriginal Survival Skills and Promote the Environmental Ethics Education
Because of a mountain climbing accident, an Amis young man decided to return home with his wife to do something for his native tribe. Then, he found Amis old hunters’ wisdom and skills are so precious but he knew nothing about them. Thus, He was concerned about his tribe as it declines.
Indigenous / Sustainable / Culture / Travel / MEPP / Association / Youth entrepreneur / GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth / GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Kakawasan Tribe Is Leading Young People to Come Back to Hometown
People in Kakawasan tribe grow rice, yet in recent years, the tribe starts to make a name for itself thanks to its shell-ginger leaf hats. These sturdy and stylish hats have attracted many retailers for business cooperation. Now, people in the tribe founded Kakawasan Cooperative and collaborated with other tribes to promote their products. According to Mr. Sung Po-Fang, the chairman of Kakawasan Cooperative, this business attracts young people to take part in producing shell-ginger leaf hats. Hence, more and more young people will return hometown and contribute to this tribal business.
Indigenous / Manpower / GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth / GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Driftwood Brings Business Opportunities for Calavi Tribe
After Typhoon Morakot, it was shocking to see driftwood stacked on the coastline of Taitung. Yet, a pile of driftwood also provides job opportunities for Calavi (Duoliang) tribe. Founded on the Duo-Liang Elementary School with disuse, Sunrise Driftwood Workshop provides the most job opportunities for Calavi (Duoliang) tribe. The workshop offers them courses for woodworking from learning woods, designing and making.The workshop leads the way in tribal economy.
Indigenous / Culture / GOAL 1: No Poverty / GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
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A Pavilion Stands Alone on the CaYaMaVana Mountainside
The annual Hufu (Pavilion) Festival just ended.There were still a few visitors strolling in Cayamavana tribe. Situated in Alishan Township, Chiayi County, Chashan is a community composed of indigenous Tsou, Bunun, and Chinese Han people and three settlements of Cayamavana, Yaviana, and Cucuu. Walking on the mountain trail, you will see a rustic and comfy pavilion stands alone by the river. Surrounded by cool breeze blowing and birds singing, some of small and large hufu (thatch pavilions) is waiting quietly for visitors.
Indigenous / Sustainable / Culture / Travel / GOAL 2: Zero Hunger / GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth / GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
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A Base for Indigenous Organic Farming
Pangcah Organic Farm is the first certified organic farm in Guangfu Township. The Indigenous Persons Sustainable Agriculture Society develops and promotes organic farming by providing employment to disadvantaged women and indigenous people. The Society also generates profit by selling organic vegetables and promotes the wild vegetable culture of the Amis people.
Indigenous / Community development / Vulnerable group / MEPP / Community revitalization / GOAL 2: Zero Hunger / GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities / GOAL 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
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Ignite a Light— Yuanai Workshop: The Warmth of Home and Culture
Yuanai Workshop develops local cultural products with indigenous elements, such as clothes, wood, and food. It also provides employment opportunities, which assists and empowers indigenous parents to start up micro-businesses. When they have a stable economic situation, they can build a stable home for their children. The Workshop further encourages local indigenous people to return to their traditional culture.
Indigenous / Craft / Employment assistance / Vulnerable group / Traditional Workmanship / MEPP / GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth / GOAL 10: Reduced Inequality / GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities / GOAL 12: Responsible Consumption and Production