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HAVERHILL — Patricia Chali’naru Dones will discuss the history of the Taino people, the indigenous culture of the Caribbean islands including Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic during a ...

SAN LORENZO, Puerto Rico _ In Puerto Rico's misty, bamboo-studded mountains, elementary school students are studying a nearly extinct language, beating on drums and growing native crops like cassava ...

BOSTON — The Massachusetts House of Representatives honored the Higuayagua Taino Luku Kairi Tribal Nation with a formal resolution Wednesday. The Taino people are the indigenous forebears of people ...

The word “Boricua” holds a special meaning for people of Puerto Rican heritage. A group of historically minded Puerto Ricans of Berks County held a lecture on the significance of the people who lived ...

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 ...

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 ...

This week we've been talking about high-status objects that belonged to leaders and thinkers around the world about seven hundred years ago. Objects that reflect the societies that produced them, in ...

We’re forever trying to make sense of history, and especially our place in it. The Caribbean is fraught with especially painful questions around historical narrative that reflect a fundamental ...