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 ...

Dominican Republic The Taino were among the first indigenous inhabitants of the Caribbean. They were also the first people to encounter Christopher Columbus’ expedition. Columbus even wrote ...

Sept. 14, 2023 In the Caribbean, academics thought the Taíno people were extinct for hundreds of years. They were the first Native people to come in contact with Columbus and the conquistadores.

People have lived on the Caribbean islands ... worth of archaeological collections that span over 1,000 years of Indigenous Caribbean history. “One of the advantages of elemental analysis ...

Others voluntarily departed their native countries to seek a better ... we celebrate the achievements and dreams of the millions of people of Caribbean origin now living in the United States ...

Over a short period of time, black populations became the majority in most Caribbean islands. This led to lasting changes: The population of indigenous people was largely wiped out. Black Afro ...

In Toronto, it takes longer to form a community than in Trinidad or the Caribbean. We are such warm, affable people, and not every cultural background is like that. One year after moving ...

The Netherlands has returned the remains of nine indigenous people that archaeologists found more than 30 years ago on the tiny Dutch Caribbean island of St. Eustatius, officials said. The request ...

The Caribbean is the keeper of one of the world ... and the ability to forcibly adapt with the native people who were there and create something new.” For example, wild game was originally ...