Arts And Crafts

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This Episode of Tribe Alive will explore how the tribes of the island use its natural resources. From the Yami people's crafting of tatala boat out of longan tree, to the Paiwan tribe making traditional beads from blown glass, create sustainable pots out of clay, and the Rukai tribe restoring ancestral sculptures. It will show the role arts and crafts play in some of their most sacred ceremonies such as the harvest festival, brotherhood alliance ceremony and marriage ceremony.


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