Becoming Indigenous III ( Between Respect and Finding Truth)

Shika @ Nara Park Kyoto Japan Syakaro(Skaru) become a 'Atayal word' meaning a type of tree Seediq become a 'Seediq word' meaning 'People' Truku 鹿窟 become a 'Truku word' Amis (paper mulberry is DEER tree in Hokkien) 鹿 Shika 鹿 lok (Hokkien) CAUTION for researchers - you may never find out truth. This is why. No. 110 # Indigenous interpretation can significantly weakened researchers chance for finding truth. # Indigenous modern interpretation can be wiping off factual history. It stops you understand what actually happens. Indigenous interpretation and Indigenous definition have values. We all agree and respect. Clear. CAUTION for researcher aiming for truth. WITHOUT adequately equipped knowledge and skills to identify loanwords- you may never know what actually happens. Modern indigenous interpretations can be misleading and can be wiping off factual history. In other words - wiping off evidence. 控溪吊橋 Hbun -Tunan 部落- 秀巒/控溪 ( 姜秀鑾) A Atayal case I just r...