The Native people of Hispaniola were long believed to have died out. But a journalist’s search for their descendants turned up surprising results Robert M. Poole - Contributing editor ...

Follow Maekiaphan as she reclaims her Taino heritage. Follow Maekiaphan, a Taino woman from the U.S. Virgin Islands, on her journey to reclaim her Taino heritage and to become the first woman ...

Kacike Roberto Mukaro Agüeybana Borrero, president of the United Confederation of Taino Peoples and a member of the Guainía tribe, is one. "Right now, the Taíno people would be considered the ...

A leader of the indigenous Caribbeans known as the Taíno describes how his people’s history was erased—and what they’re doing to get it back. For centuries, the indigenous people of the ...

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The Jamaica Observer‘s attempts to reach the JNHT’s chief contact with the Tainos, Darion McGann, proved futile yesterday, as calls to his cellphone went unanswered. In the meantime ...

But the Taíno have had a fraught history. By the middle of the 16th century, European colonizers claimed that 90% of the Taíno tribe had been wiped out due to enslavement, war and disease. By ...

The first indigenous people encountered by Christopher Columbus in 1492 are not always widely recognized. Patricia Chali’naru Dones, a Newton resident, works to preserve the culture of Puerto ...

Rodriguez, a 10-year LA resident, partnered with her husband Nick Varvatsoulis, a music producer and cannabis brand owner, to open Tainos in early December 2022. With additional help from her ...