plains indigenous peoples of Taiwan; plain aborigines
Ethnological term referring to the indigenous peoples of the plains of Taiwan, as opposed to mountain indigenous groups. Used in historical and anthropological contexts.
Pingpu tribes is a collective term for the indigenous peoples living in the plains of Taiwan.
Many cultural relics of the plains indigenous peoples remain in this area.
Borrowed from Chinese 平埔族, a term for the indigenous peoples of Taiwan’s western plains; 平埔 means “plains” or “lowland,” and 族 denotes a people or ethnic group.