Thao
Thao Tribe scattered from Yuchr Village to Shuelli Village in Nantou County with about 600 people. Thao Tribe is originally one of the groups of Tsou tribe. In recent years, the Thao self-consciousness has become strong. Thao tribe gained the recognition by the Executive Yuan on the 8th of August 2001 to be the tenth aboriginal tribe in Taiwan.
The legend about the tribe said that their ancestors found Sun Moon Lake while they were hunting a white deer. Therefore, they moved to there and settled down. Thao has patriarchal society. They were deeply influenced by Han culture, yet they still kept their own parts well. Ancestors' bags are hung in the corner of each family house. Chief is the decision maker of the social business. The position is usually inherited by the eldest son.
Tsou tribe is mostly located at the Alishan Village of Chiayi County and also parts of Sinyi Village in Nantou County, Tauyuan and Sanmin Villages of Kaohsiung County with the population about 6,200. 
conducted by men in “Kuba”, the men house where young people must live in to get trained before getting married. Women must keep away from Kuba. War ritual is the major tribal religious service which includes men house maintaining, holy tree trimming, and holy spirits meeting, greeting, entertaining and seeing off. The processes are complicated with rhymed songs and dances. 
Traditional social structure is divided into two hierarchies - nobles and commons. The nobles have the privileges of the legendary blood superiority and the ownership of lands. Common people can raise their social status by the way of getting leadership, increasing harvest storage and marriage. The eldest son inherits a Rukai family. 
Yami tribe is located in Orchid Island of Taitung with the population of more than 2,700. It is the only oceanic tribe in Taiwan; therefore their culture is kept perfectly. 
people appear, relatives are called on to solve it. The fathers or men's groups as well as the fishing community administer the community affairs. The creations of art and culture are abundant, e.g. the carving boats, silvery utensils, the pottery, and the mud dolls. Traditional houses are built underground to keep warm in the winter and cool in the summer. Tribal ceremonies are held according to the activities of capturing the flying fish. Flying fish is regarded being holy. Yami women hair dancing is a special tribal performance. Men’s dancing shows both power and strength. 
inhabited Yilan, but gradually migrated to Hualien and taitung counties.