Taroko

Proper noun

Meaning

Taroko people, descendants of Truku Seediq people who moved to the east side of Formosa in the 16th century

Taroko language, often used to refer or include Seediq languages as a result of misunderstanding in early linguistics

Taroko National Park in Taiwan

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Bicyclist pedals uphill at the Taroko Gorge in Taiwan Bicycles in Helsinki ( Finland Overuse injuries Of a study of 518 cyclists, a large majority reported at least one overuse injury, with over one third requiring medical treatment. Source: Internet

In the Wushe Incident of 1930, for example, a Seediq group was decimated by artillery and supplanted by the Taroko (Truku) tribe, which had sustained periods of bombardment from naval ships and airplanes dropping mustard gas. Source: Internet

Moreover, some national parks have been built on aboriginal lands against the wishes of the local tribes, prompting one Taroko activist to label the Taroko National Park as a form of "environmental colonialism". Source: Internet

Taroko National Park has marble canyon, cliff, and fold mountains. Source: Internet

Tkdaya land was given to the Truku (Taroko) and Toda by the Japanese after the incident. Source: Internet

Within this effort, KMT veterans built the now famous Central Cross-Island Highway through the Taroko Gorge in the 1950s. Source: Internet

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