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  • For example, the Rukai are a hierarchical society.

    Archive 2008-07-01 Michael Turton 2008

  • From Taipei comes this postcard of a girl wearing a traditional headdress of the Rukai people, one of fourteen aboriginal tribes on Taiwan.

    Girls Go Postal! | Rukai Girl 2009

  • A girl wearing a traditional headdress of the Rukai people, one of fourteen aboriginal tribes on Taiwan.

    Girls Go Postal! | 2009 December 2009

  • The Rukai have their own language, culture and calendar, living apart from the governing Republic of China.

    Girls Go Postal! | Rukai Girl 2009

  • We have also taken a 70 year old man who took a dozen young Rukai back to Dawu Mountain for ten days, following their migration route.

    Archive 2008-07-01 Michael Turton 2008

  • If you become the Rukai president but no budget, who cares?

    Archive 2008-07-01 Michael Turton 2008

  • If an enemy tried to enter the village he would immediately find himself confronted by the spears and arrows of the village's warriors. 31 The fortified village appears to have been ubiquitous on all of Formosa. 32 Indeed, in many areas it persisted into the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, as it did among the Ami, the Paiwan, and the Rukai peoples. 33

    How Taiwan Became Chinese 2006

  • The Independent has a very positive article on travel in Taiwan, including a visit to the exotic Rukai:

    Archive 2008-07-01 Michael Turton 2008

  • We are going to have a workshop starting tomorrow for a new project on the traditional territory mapping in southern Taiwan mainly for Rukai and Paiwan tribes.

    Archive 2008-07-01 Michael Turton 2008

  • We did that for the Rukai and it is not as real as a 3-D model, and you need to have somebody who is really skillful in doing the locating and in rotating the 3-D image and zooming in and out.

    Archive 2008-07-01 Michael Turton 2008

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