A people thought to be dead for 500 years hope to prove they're still very much alive, thanks to the 2010 census. The census counts everyone in the United States, including territories like Puerto ...
THEY ARE A SAD FOOTNOTE amid the often brutal history of the colonization of the New World, an Indian tribe vanquished and supposedly obliterated by the Spanish conquistadors. Yet the Taino Nation a ...
About 50 years after Christopher Columbus arrived in the New World in 1492, the population of the Taíno, natives of the Caribbean who once numbered hundreds of thousands, had dropped to fewer than 500 ...
ST. THOMAS — A new exhibit at the Virgin Islands Children’s Museum is exploring the history and culture of the indigenous Taino people in the territory. The exhibit was developed in partnership with ...
British auction house Christie's is placing dozens of Taino artifacts up for bids in Paris on Wednesday. But in a growing campaign online, many who identify with the indigenous people are requesting ...
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 ...
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 ...
A friend pointed me to the heated comment section of this article in Nature, Rebuilding the genome of a hidden ethnicity. The issue is that Nature originally stated that the Taino, the native people ...
Now lined with waterfront homes and towering condominiums, this coastal enclave’s three-mile stretch of State Road A1A used to be a vast open space with clusters of small, round timber homes. That was ...
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