Caribbean Tainos
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Biaraku--First People of a Sacred Place - A wide range of essays, photo galleries, art work, poems, and discussion items with a focus on the Tainos of Puerto Rico (Boriken).
The Aymaco Taino Tribe - The official website of the Native American Taino Turabo Aymaco Tribe of Puerto Rico.
Bobby Gonzalez - This is the personal page for a self-described Native American/Latino lecturer, storyteller, and poet of Taino descent.
A Call for Taino National Unity - Statement from Chief Pedro Guanikeyu Torres of the Jatibonicu Taino Tribal Nation calling for "peaceful unity" among the disparate Taino organizations.
Caribbean Indigenous People: Tainos and Caribs - This is an article outlining, in broad terms, the early colonial situation of Caribbean natives.
Coqui's Village - A collection of Taino sites dedicated to promoting Taino cultural education as well as the sale of images of Boriken and Taino daily life, and the sale of various arts and crafts.
Criollos: The Birth of a Dynamic New Indo - Afro - European People and Culture on Hispaniola. - A journal article by Lynne Guitar that includes detailed discussion of the Taino history of the island of Hispaniola.
Documents of Taino History and Culture - Taino FAQ, materials on Christopher Columbus, Taino culture history, a gallery of images, and a short history of the Jatibonicu Taino Tribe of New Jersey are featured on this page.
Fundacion Historica De Jatibonicu' - Mission Statement of the Jatobonicu Historical Foundation, organizational membership, and map of Taino chiefdoms of Puerto Rico are offered on this page.
The Historical Roots of a Nation - Chief Petro Guanikeyu Torres provides a short essay on Taino history and cultural revival.
The Jatibonicù Taino Tribal Band of New Jersey: US Regional Taino Tribal Affiars Office - Documents of the organization, historical materials, image galleries, statements, mailing lists and links are featured on this site.
The Jatibonicu Taino Tribal Nation Home Page - This is the "official tribal Government web site of the Jatibonicu Taino Tribal Nation of Boriken" (Puerto Rico), featuring a wide range of pages on Taino culture and history, essays, photographs, links, and organizational information.
Presencia Taina TV - Multi media research resources featuring videos, books, and photos, focusing on the indigenous people of the Caribbeans.
Taino Borincano - NY Boricua - Essays, photographs, references to published materials and links to related resources are provided on this site which focuses on the survival of Taino heritage.
Taino Indian Culture - A concise historical and ethnographic description of the Tainos is provided on this page by Magaly Rivera.
Taíno Nation of the Antilles (Taíno Wara-a Bawakén) - The official website for the "Restoration of the Taino Nation" features essays and an introduction to this movement in Puerto Rico, Cuba and the Dominican Republic, as well as contact information.
Taino Resources at the Caribbean Amerindian Centrelink - A directory of online resources on the Tainos of the Dominican Republic, Cuba, Puerto Rico and amongst immigrant communities in the United States.
The Taino Survival - Challenging the argument that the Taino Indians of the Caribbean are extinct, the author argues that they have always been present.
Taino Timucua Tribal Council, Tampa, Florida - This page provides an ethnohistoric overview of the Timucua of Florida and their Taino relations.
The Taino World - As the Museo del Barrio's Internet complement to its exhibitions and publications on Pre-Columbian Taino culture, this site offers various pages of ethnohistorical descriptions as well as pages on the Taino legacy.
Taínos of Puerto Rico, a cultural site - A cultural history of the Taínos of Borikén including traditions, folklore, cooking, agriculture, clothing, artifacts, and physical description.
The Tekesta Indians of South Florida - The Tekesta Indians lived in what is now Dade and Broward Counties, southeast Florida, and had a capital town, probably also called Tekesta, in Miami. Today the Tekesta Taino society is reorganized under the Tekesta Taino Tribal Band of Bimini Florida and is organized and based in the area of Miami and West Palm Beach Florida.
United Confederation of Taino People - This site features information on the organization, contact information, a wide variety of educational resources, a news group and a journal focusing on contemporary Taino, Carib and Arawak Indians within and outside of the Caribbean Islands. In addition, the site offers essays and links to affiliated organizations across the Caribbean.
World History Archives: Indigenous Peoples of Boriken - A retrospective and contemporary history of the Taínos of Borikén, and the history of Caribbean peoples of Amazonian origin in general. Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.
