Tsai speaks on Aboriginal inclusionBy Yang Chun-hui, Cheng Ming-hsiang and Jonathan Chin / Staff reporters, with staff writerPresident Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) yesterday said that academics are working to include Aboriginal perspectives into the discourse on the 228 Incident, now that discussion of the massacre is no longer taboo. Tsai made the remarks in a speech at a forum on the 228 Incident and Taiwanese Aborigines at the Academia Historica in Taipei. Academia Historica President Chen Yi-shen, right, presents President Tsai Ing-wen with a compilation of files on the 228 Incident at a forum at the academy in Taipei yesterday. Evidence of Aboriginal collaboration and resistance can be seen in historical records of the 228 Incident, he said. In other news, Vice President William Lai (賴清德) will not attend a 228 Incident event planned by the Taipei City Government, Taipei Deputy Mayor Tsai Ping-kun (蔡炳坤) confirmed on Wednesday.

Source: Taipei Times February 25, 2021 15:56 UTC