Taiwanese Indigenous Leaders and Educators Win 2025 WINHEC Circle of Honours Awards

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Several Indigenous representatives and educators from Taiwan have been recognized with the 2025 World Indigenous Higher Education Consortium (WINHEC) Circle of Honours Awards for their outstanding contributions to language revitalization, cultural transmission, and educational service. Following careful review and discussion by the committee, contributors from Canada, Aotearoa New Zealand, Australia, Sami Norway, Hawaiʻi, Alaska, and…

Taiwan Strengthens Global Indigenous Partnerships through Education and Cultural Exchange

Events, Press Release, Language and Culture, News, Exchange & InternshipBy 原住民族國際事務中心 2025-12-03

source of information：NDHU NEWS Prof. Bavaragh Dagalomai Jolan Hsieh, Director of the Center for International Indigenous Affairs at National Dong Hwa University, led a 12-member Taiwanese delegation of Indigenous scholars, educators, and graduate students to Auckland and Wellington, Aotearoa New Zealand. The delegation participated in major international conferences and institutional visits, deepening collaborations in…

Ako Academy Visits Hualien: Strengthening Māori–Taiwan Indigenous Cultural Connections

Events, Language and Culture, Education, News, ArticlesBy 原住民族國際事務中心 2025-11-10

Ako Academy with NDHU students (Far left: Dr. Sifo Lakaw; Fourth from right: Prof. Bavaragh Dagalomai Jolan Hsieh) Ako Academy, a social enterprise from Aotearoa New Zealand, recently arrived in Hualien for a five-day cultural exchange and learning program. The organization is devoted to creating learning environments grounded in Te ao Māori (the Māori…

NDHU Professor Invited to Deliver Keynote in Lithuania, Deepening Taiwan－Lithuania Cultural, Language, and Civil Exchanges

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Professor Hsieh with Ambassador C. Wang in front of the Taiwanese Representative Office in Lithuania, symbolizing the growing friendship and academic exchange between Taiwan and Lithuania Professor Jolan Hsieh（Bavaragh Dagalomai謝若蘭）, Director of the Center for International Indigenous Affairs at the National Dong Hwa University（NDHU）in Taiwan, was recently invited to Kaunas, Lithuania to participate in…

Strengthening Taiwan－New Zealand Relations to Advance Indigenous Sovereignty and Sustainable Development－Māori Economic and Cultural Expert Ben Matthews Speaks at NDHU

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Our university colleagues warmly welcomed Ben Matthews, a New Zealand expert in Māori economy and culture. (From left: Director Yi-Tze LEE, Vice President Chung-Shan SHIH, guest speaker Ben Matthews, and Director Bavaragh Dagalomai Jolan HSIEH) Mr. Ben Matthews(Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Pūkenga, Ngāti Porou), Senior Policy Analyst in the Policy and Trade Branch of the Ministry…

In 2025, Fu-Mei Wu Scholarship Supports Students’ Overseas Learning Journey in the Philippines－Immersing in Indigenous Communities to Broaden Global Perspectives

WuXuFuMei Scholarship, Events, media, News, ScholarshipsBy 原住民族國際事務中心 2025-10-30

The Wu Hsu Fu-Mei Scholarship Team with the Ifugao people of the Philippines and local organization members In 2025, Center for International Indigenous Affairs at National Dong Hwa University awarded the Fu-Mei Wu Scholarship to students from The Department of Indigenous Development and Social Work to participate in a nine-day overseas field study program…

Announcement of the 2024 Fu-Mei Wu Scholarship Awardees

Press Release, NewsBy 原住民族國際事務中心 2025-01-02

Congratulations to the 2024 Fu-Mei Wu Scholarship awardees! This scholarship, established by generous donors and entrusted to the Center for International Indigenous Affairs of National Dong Hwa University, aims to support research and academic development related to Indigenous peoples. Awardee Team Members: Dr. Sifo Lakaw (Amis): PhD. Department of Ethnic Relations and Cultures at National Dong…

Taiwan Indigenous Scholars Showcase Transnational Cooperation and Academic Achievements at the International Indigenous Research Conference in New Zealand

Press Release, NewsBy 原住民族國際事務中心 2024-12-10

Professor Bavaragh Dagalomai Jolan Hsieh（謝若蘭）, Director of the Center for International Indigenous Affairs at National Dong Hwa University, recently led a delegation of Taiwanese Indigenous scholars and graduate students to the University of Auckland in Aoteora New Zealand. They attended the International Indigenous Research Conference（IIRC 2024）, organized by Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga（NPM）, the Māori…

Strengthening Indigenous Solidarity：Taiwan Delegation Engages with Māori Culture and Sovereignty Practices in Aotearoa New Zealand

Press Release, NewsBy 原住民族國際事務中心 2024-12-10

Under the leadership of Professor Bavaragh Dagalomai Jolan Hsieh, Director of the Center for International Indigenous Affairs at National Dong Hwa University, a team of Indigenous scholars and graduate students from Taiwan recently embarked on an in-depth cultural exchange in Aoterora New Zealand. The delegation engaged in activities that included attending a traditional Māori funeral,…

Western Sydney University Visits National Dong Hwa University to Launch Two－Week Academic and Cultural Exchange Program

Press Release, NewsBy 原住民族國際事務中心 2024-12-04

National Dong Hwa University（NDHU） recently welcomed a delegation of faculty and students from Western Sydney University（WSU） to participate in a two-week “Taiwan Indigenous Peoples Academic and Cultural Exchange” program. This marks the third consecutive year of collaboration between the two institutions since they signed a Memorandum of Understanding in 2021, demonstrating their ongoing commitment to…