The Center for International Indigenous Affairs（CIIA）at National Dong Hwa University（NDHU）traveled to Norway in early October 2026 to participate in the Sámi and Indigenous Education Conference 2026, hosted by the Sámi University of Applied Sciences. Held from October 6 to 8 in Kautokeino（Guovdageaidnu）, the conference was organized around the theme "To Manage in a Manifold World Today and Tomorrow," focusing on Indigenous education, languages, knowledge systems, the future of Indigenous youth, and the role of education in truth, justice, and reconciliation.

TEMUCO, Chile — The Center for International Indigenous Affairs (CIIA) at National Dong Hwa University honored eight outstanding Taiwanese Indigenous youth, scholars, and practitioners through the Fu-Mei WU Scholarship in 2026. From July 22 to 24, 2026, the recipients traveled to Wallmapu, the traditional territory of the Mapuche people in Temuco, Chile, to participate in the 2026 Annual Meeting of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association (NAISA).