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Top 10 reasons to check out Chingchuan’s new Youth Cultural Center

November 23, 2012October 4, 2026Trista di Genovaaboriginal culture in Taiwan, aboriginal youth, Atayal tribe, Council of Indigenous Peoples, culture, Rangi Association, Taiwan indigenous peoples

A year's worth of hard work by a small group of dedicated, caring people is finally paying off this weekend! By Fr. Barry Martinson / The Wild East The Taoshan Youth Cultural Center opened in Chingchuan, Hsinchu County. Here are the top 10 reasons to go check it out! 1. CHINGCHUAN ALREADY HAD AN ABANDONED…

Orchid Island’s problem won’t just go away, needs monitoring by scientific community

Beautiful Island health and wellbeing History

March 10, 2012October 4, 2026Trista di Genova1 Commentaboriginal, environment, Lanyu, nuclear dumping on Orchid Island, Orchid Island, Taipower, Taiwan indigenous peoples

The disposal site on Orchid Island for 'low-level' radioactive waste. Editorial / The Wild East Taipei Times‘ Dec. 2 editorial, “Living in a nuclear wasteland”, was an informative summary outlining the Tao people’s dilemma, praiseworthy in its attempt to put a spotlight on this issue in the run-up to January’s presidential elections. But this is…