University of Ottawa ‘ties-the-knot’ with Taiwan’s National Dong Hwa University

NDHU-CIS president Han-Chieh Chao and U of O professor Scott Simon. Image: Centre for international Indigenous Affairs at National Dong Hwa University. University of Ottawa ‘ties-the-knot’ with Taiwan’s National Dong Hwa University  Karli Zschogner  2020/09/27 THE PARTNERSHIP’S GOAL IS A CROSS-POLLINATION TOWARDS DECOLONIZATION, INDIGENIZATION, AND TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE On Sept. 24,  the University of Ottawa’s faculty…

uOttawa, Taiwan’s National Dong Hwa promote Indigenous academic and research initiatives

The University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Social Sciences is joining forces with Taiwan’s National Dong Hwa University College of Indigenous Studies (NDHU-CIS) to promote Indigenous Studies after signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on academic and research cooperation. The aim is to promote broad, cross-disciplinary and inter-university cooperation between uOttawa FSS and the NDHU-CIS by…

Indigenous Research Collaboration Workshop and Call for Proposal

From left to right:Dondon Houmwm、Wang, Yu-Hsin、Shu-chuan Lai and Bavaragh Dagalomai In response to the indigenous peoples from “being researched” to a “mutually dominant” position in Taiwanese indigenous research, we seek to build a knowledge system in order to answer to the needs of indigenous community, and to strengthen the ethic consolidation of the field. Center…

Fulbright U.S. Student Program

Award Profile Awards are available to pursue a full-time Master’s degree in Ethnic Relations and Cultures at National Dong Hwa University (NDHU). The program is taught in Chinese. Students can submit homework/exams/theses in English. The program combines one year of intensive studies of the Chinese language with a two-year master’s degree program. International students spend their…

NDHU and uOttawa sign Memorandum of Understanding on international education and research

President Han-Chieh Chao took a photo after awarding the first honorary alumni award to Professor Simon NDHU and uOttawa sign Memorandum of Understanding on international education and research National Dong Hwa University(NDHU)Center for Indigenous International Affairs(hereinafter referred to as CIIA), in response to President Han-Chieh CHAO’s(趙涵㨗)efforts to improve international competitiveness and ranking, actively participates in…

CIIA’s congratulations to the Fu-Mei Wu Memorial Scholarship Award winners

Aotearoa New Zealand’s Waitangi Day CIIA’s congratulations to the Fu-mei Wu Memorial Scholarship Award winners The Center for International Indigenous Affairs(CIIA)of the College of Indigenous Studies at the National Dong Hwa University recently announced the award winners of the “Fu-mei Wu Memorial Scholarship’. The scholarship commemorates Mrs. Fu-Mei Wu’s long-term support and care for the…

WEBINAR 2020 – Not Our Apocalypse

WEBINAR 2020 – ACCESSING DEEP INDIGENOUS KNOWING AMIDST COVID-19: Join Dr Tuhiwai Smith’s ‘Not Our Apocalypse’ webinar online tomorrow. Dr Smith is part of a network of indigenous knowledge experts who are putting together a series of free webinars as a way to share tools and mātauranga (Māori knowledge and ways of knowing) to strengthen…

Taiwan Foundation for Democracy Fellowships

Taiwan Foundation for Democracy FellowshipsEvery year, the Taiwan Foundation for Democracy grants a limited number of fellowships to scholars and practitioners from outside Taiwan who wish to pursue research related to Taiwan’s democracy and human rights. The TFD divides its fellowships into four categories: Dissertation Fellowships, for PhD candidates writing their thesis; Postdoctoral Fellowships, for…

Indigenous Language Revitalization Experience Exchange between Taiwan and Australia

The sharing and exchange forum in Sakuban Community (first row from the left: Susan Moore, Deputy Director from Australia Office in Taiwan; Joyce Bonner, the member of Yamani Project; Akawyan Pakawyan, the Puyuma teacher; and Leonora Adidi , the member of Yamani Project) Indigenous Language Revitalization Experience Exchange between Taiwan and Australia Center of International…