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Bunun Ear-Shooting Festival

Visitors  can experience indigenous tribal culture as it has been practiced for  over a thousand years deep in the mountains of Southeastern Taiwan. In  the first week of May, the Bunun tribe celebrate their Ear-Shooting  Festival, which bring villages together to celebrate friendly  competition and to practice skills related to hunting and the growing of  their staple crop, millet..

 

The Bunun are a  colorful people who display great courage and feats of strength and  endurance, which is perfect for surviving in the rugged mountain areas.

 

The  Bunun are the 4th largest tribal group in Taiwan, and there are  currently 15 recognized tribal groups in Taiwan with their own distinct  language and culture.

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