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Once upon a time, the Taino people inhabited much of the Caribbean, including Puerto Rico, present-day Haiti, Dominican Republic, Cuba, Jamaica and other islands. Then Christopher Columbus arrived in ...

The Smithsonian will host a symposium on the survival of Taíno language, identity and material culture in contemporary Caribbean consciousness Wednesday, April 13, from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. in Room 4018 ...

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 Rico’s ...

In a sweltering coastal settlement, Alejandro Hartmann pulled out a spiral notebook and jotted notes as a local peasant described his family’s ties to a long forgotten indigenous group that is ...

SAN ANTONIO — In fewer than 100 years after the arrival of Columbus, the Taíno people of the Greater Antilles — Cuba, Jamaica, Puerto Rico and Hispaniola — were wiped out, the victims of disease and ...

The mayor of the National District, Carolina Mejía, inaugurated the new Taíno Park in Los Cacicazgos on Tuesday, a public ...

Marisol Payero, the President of the Kennesaw Pride Alliance, died Oct. 27. The 22-year-old was a senior at Kennesaw State ...

The Smithsonian Latino Center will host a symposium on the survival of Taíno language, identity and material culture in contemporary Caribbean consciousness Friday, Aug. 26, from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. in ...