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Indigenous artists shine as Taiwan s mainstream embraces its island identity Alicia Chen and Gerry Shih, The Washington Post Feb. 17, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail TAITUNG, Taiwan - Deep bass kicks and nose flute melodies pulsated from the outdoor stage framed by lush greenery just a few blocks from the Pacific Ocean. Sangpuy Katatepan Mavaliyw stopped singing, then switched to Mandarin. This was an ode to the ancestral land that he revered, he explained - the land on which the crowd of 200 Chinese-speaking Taiwanese now stood. We have had many colonists who have come here, Sangpuy said, not delving too deeply into the painful history of his Puyuma Katratripulr tribe. But Taiwan has always been the same, he added, nourishing us, protecting us. ....