五年一度的排灣族竹竿祭

[英文]Several Paiwan men, women and children, spectators and participants, attend a well-known Paiwan @rite repeated every five years wherein Paiwan people of Southeast Taiwan manipulate bamboo poles to assure happiness for everyone (Monanen 2000, p. 198). H. Suzuki adds, @This grand festival is for welcoming spirits down from Dawu mountain. They make balls out of tree bark, throw them to the sky and catch them with bamboo poles. Neiwen village, Gaoxiong@ (1935, p. 71).