In the world of mythology, indigenous people let their imagination run wild.
Atayal people walked from the crack of a stone.
The Bunun were transformed from spider droppings.
The Hamo God in Tsou people shook a maple tree in order to create human beings.

 

Flood waters inundated the world putting humanity in peril.
The indigenous people ran for their life and tried to raise offspring in the plight.
Later, they travelled very far and fought against the Sun.

 

The legends passed down by ancestors drew reverence from indigenous people for Nature,
and have become a source of beliefs and taboos in different peoples.
On this precious island – Taiwan bears the most fascinating kavavatanen no kakowa.
This is just the beginning, not the summary of the long history of indigenous people.

 

Unleash your curiosity about Taiwan's mythology and imagine a whole new different indigenous culture.

 

Welcome to the world of Taiwanese mythology!

 


Note: kavavatanen no kakowa means mythological stories in Tao's language.


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