Claiming Indigenous Sovereignty Online

Taiwanese Indigenous youths utilize social media to assert Indigeneity. However, while egalitarian technologies provide a platform for self-representation, fetishism and multiculturalism might misrepresent their Indigeneity. This study focuses on Ponay’s covers of Mando-pop songs on YouTube to reclaim Indigenous popular music history and challenge Han-centric aesthetics and heteronormativity.

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Musicological Annual
Published
2024-12-31
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https://doi.org/10.4312/mz.60.2.123-142
Primary Topic
Arctic and Russian Policy Studies
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Claiming Indigenous Sovereignty Online

Chun Chia Tai
Musicological Annual
Arctic and Russian Policy Studies
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Claiming Indigenous Sovereignty Online

Chun Chia Tai
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Abstract

Taiwanese Indigenous youths utilize social media to assert Indigeneity. However, while egalitarian technologies provide a platform for self-representation, fetishism and multiculturalism might misrepresent their Indigeneity. This study focuses on Ponay’s covers of Mando-pop songs on YouTube to reclaim Indigenous popular music history and challenge Han-centric aesthetics and heteronormativity.

Musicological AnnualVol. 60(2)
University of California, Riverside (US)
Reduced inequalities
Openalex Percentile: Top 60%
Arctic and Russian Policy Studies
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