Taino indians

Taino Symbols. The Taino Indians were an ancient civilization originating from what is now Puerto Rico. Ancient inhabitants of the region, the Taino Indians left behind narratives and tales in the form of these symbols.

Taina women in front of their bohio in Borinquen (year?)

A new exhibition explores the cultural heritage of the Taíno, the indigenous people of the Caribbean

Archaeologists and anthropologists know that the Caribbean was one of the last parts of the Americas settled by humans, but a new study of DNA has revealed when, how, and where the original Caribbean inhabitants came from.

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The Tribe of First ContactThe Island Arawaks were made up of many different tribes that inhabited the Greater and Lesser Antilles. These indigenous people are the tribe of first contact and the ones who "discovered" Columbus wandering lost in the ocean in 1492. This is the year when he landed on the island of Guanahani. One year later, Columbus landed on Boriken aka Puerto Rico for the first time on November 11th, 1493. The Taino are also the first to be called "Indian". Puerto Rico is…

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Some of the most interesting sites to visit in Puerto Rico are the Taino Indian sites. Here are some you will want to see when you vacation in Puerto Rico...