Following on from the Thao, Kavalan, and Truku peoples, on January 17th the Executive Yuan officially recognized Taiwan's 13th Aboriginal tribe, the Sakiazya.
繼邵族、噶瑪蘭族、太魯閣族後，第 4 個由行政院完成認定的原住民族──「撒奇萊雅族」（Sakiazya），於 1 月 17 日正名成立。