Austronesian literary migration - Taipei Times
Austronesian literary migration The fourth issue of Maori literary journal ‘Ora Nui’ is a collaboration with Taiwanese creatives, featuring writing, art and academic studies by Aborigines or about Aboriginal issues By Han Cheung / Staff reporter “You were colonized a long time before us yet the pain never lessens. Even if the methods were just as brutal and last a longer time,” Maori writer Gerry Te Kapa Coates writes to Taiwanese Aborigines in the poem, Walking in Your Shoes — We the Colonised Unite. The indigenous peoples of Taiwan and New Zealand share a common Austronesian anc...