Taiwan Indigenous News
Wednesday, 7 January 2009
Political whisk: Angry Taiwan aboriginals throw eggs
"It's about our land, and the Council of Indigenous Peoples doesn't support us." The protesters, organised largely by aboriginal legislators, ...
Tea, aboriginal beads, cakes win contest for Taiwan's best products
Handcrafted with clay, they were used as a symbol of nobility and power in the aboriginal tribe. Now they have become one of the must-buy tour souvenirs in ...
Indigenous people call for minister to resign
6 (CNA) Over 300 members of the indigenous people's alliance for safeguarding the Aboriginal Basic Law staged a protest Tuesday in front of the Council of ...
Protesters slam interference in media affairs
PTS, Hakka Television Service and Taiwan Indigenous Television Service (TITV) are all affiliates of TBS, which is funded mainly by the government. ...
Mark Cherrington
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| background | Mark Cherrington is the editor of Cultural Survival Quarterly, the award-winning magazine about indigenous peoples and indigenous issues, published by the nonprofit organization Cultural Survival — one of the oldest and most respected indigenous rights organizations. He has also been the editor of Amherst magazine and Earthwatch magazine. His writing and photography have appeared in a wide range of publications, including Time, Discover, Audubon, the Boston Globe, and Vogue, as well as many websites. He has also written several books on environmental issues and lectured at dozens of universities. He lives with his wife and two daughters in western Massachusetts in the United States. |
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