The one message she offered for Indigenous Peoples’ Day is “know that the Taíno Indigenous people, the first people of contact on that very day (in 1492) are still here. We have not vanished.” ...

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 ...

History tell us that the arrival of Europeans led to the extinction of Taíno people However, there are many who are fighting to keep their culture alive.

Meet the survivors of a ‘paper genocide’ 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.

She talked about affiliation with the Taino people, with the community. Up until this point, we've signed the treaty between our peoples, between our communities, we've come together as family.

The Taíno people descended from migrating Arawak-speaking communities in South America.While once believed to have been wiped out after the Spanish conquest, the Taíno continue to endure across ...