“Taiwan-Aotearoa, New Zealand Connection” Workshop The Center of International Indigenous Affairs (CIIA) held the “Taiwan-Aotearoa, New Zealand Connection” Workshop on Nov. 24th at the College of Indigenous Studies (CIS), NDHU. The workshop, hosted by Professor Pasuya Poiconx (浦忠成), Dean of CIS, was an occasion to showcase the fruitful results of the ‘Taiwan-Aotearoa Connection： South-bound Indigenous…
‘Taiwan-Aotearoa Connection’ Project A team of the ‘Taiwan-Aotearoa Connection’ project, organized by the Center for International Indigenous Affairs (CIIA), National Dong Hwa University (NDHU, TAIWAN), visited New Zealand from Oct. 27 – Nov. 7, 2017. This project is commissioned by the Ministry of Education under President Tsai’s ‘New South-Bound’ policy to promote and deepen…
Taiwan-New Zealand Higher Education Forum In a 2010 ‘Taiwan-New Zealand Task Committee’ meeting, the Ministry of Education noted that there has seldom been exchanges between Taiwan and New Zealand in the field of education as the majority of students choose to go to Europe, North America and Japan to study abroad. In order to enhance understandings between…
Seeking subject position of indigenous education: Visit to Te Wānanga o Aotearoa in New Zealand Center for International Indigenous Affairs (CIIA) in the College of Indigenous Studies at NDHU joined Hualien Indigenous Community College (HICC) in a visit to Te Wānanga o Aotearoa (TWoA) in New Zealand in Aug. 2015. The purpose of this visit was to…
Summer Study Abroad Course Collaborate between University of Ottawa and College of Indigenous Studies To promote international indigenous academic collaboration and exchange, University of Ottawa and the Center for International Indigenous Affairs (CIIA), College of Indigenous Studies (CIS) collaborated on a field research course entitled ‘Indigenous Peoples of Taiwan’, during which 14 students of…
Micronesian and Chamorro Connection Invited by the University of Guam and led by Center for International Indigenous Affairs (CIIA) , NDHU delegation of eight participated in the Charter Day event at the University and presented papers at‘Think Globally, Learn Locally’, an annual conference hosted by the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences. The…
Tenri University and National Museum of Ethnology Visiting and Field Trip At an invitation extended by Tenri University (Nara, Japan), Dr. Jolan Hsieh, Director of Center for International Indigenous Affairs (CIIA) and Dr. Zoe Wang (Assistant Professor from College of Arts) among several others, visited Tenri University, its affiliation Sankokan Museum and Japan’s National…