Tuhi Martukaw

Tuhi Martukaw or Jocelyn Ting-Hui Hung Chien is a Taiwanese Pinuyumayan activist, journalist, diplomat, and educator. She was co-chair of the United Nations' Global Indigenous Youth Caucus from 2010 to 2015 and has represented Taiwan for 10 years at the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues. She is the founder and coordinator of LIMA Taiwan Indigenous Youth Working Group, which works to increase Indigenous youth outreach within Taiwan and foster connections with their international counterparts.

She was selected as the leading candidate on the Democratic Progressive Party's party list ahead of the 2020 Taiwanese legislative election, but was afterwards removed from the list altogether, with the party citing her previous associations with the Kuomintang and her lack of political experience. In addition to her work as an activist and diplomat, Tuhi has worked as an editor, translator, and anchor for Taiwan Indigenous Television, focusing on international news, as well as a board member for the Taiwan Legal Aid Foundation and as an instructor for the University of Taipei.

Early life and education Martukaw was born as Hung Chien Ting-Hui 1985 in , In typical Hoklo fashion, she was given a four character Chinese name.

While raised in an Indigenous community, Tuhi was unable to speak the Puyuma language. It was through her work at the Department of Diplomacy where she was able to participate in the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues and build the framework for the development of the LIMA Taiwan Indigenous Youth Working Group. having attended meetings for ten years consecutively starting in 2006, she was selected as co-chair of the Global Indigenous Youth Caucus from 2010 to 2015, which was recognized by the UNPFII.

Political career Ahead of the 2020 Taiwanese legislative election, it was announced that Tuhi was to be given the top spot on the Democratic Progressive Party's (DPP) party list. The DPP claimed that the removal was because of Tuhi's lack of political experience, but it was alleged in New Bloom Magazine that her removal was a result of factional deal making. a claim was also spread that she was involved in a case of fraud.

Personal life Among the local Indigenous youth activist community she is called "Sis", overseas Indigenous activist peers refer to her as "Jocelyn", while Taiwanese Indigenous peers and relatives call her "Jinumu".