Moon Base, Indigenous Taiwan
(1) California archaeologist Lisa Westwood is on a mission: establish a legal protective framework for Tranquility Base, where Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin first landed on the Moon in July 1969. Some successful steps already have been taken. (2) The indigenous Austronesian people of Taiwan, now just two percent of the island's population, are a disadvantaged group, with high unemployment and substandard education. But now they are expressing increased ethnic pride, reviving traditional cultural practices and preserving their languages.
Web links:
- CaliforniaLifeHD
- ECORP Consulting, Inc. (Rocklin Office)
- History of Taiwan (Wikipedia)
- NASA Apollo Mission Apollo-11 (NASA)
- Taiwan Indigenous Peoples (Taiwan Indigenous Culture Park)
- Taiwanese Aborigines (Wikipedia)