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  2. Cher-Ae Heights Indian Community of the Trinidad Rancheria

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    Location of Trinidad Rancheria. The Trinidad Rancheria) is a federally recognized ranchería occupying three parcels of land with a total area of over 80 acres (32 ha). in Humboldt County. It was established in 1906 to house homeless local California Indians. An additional 60 acres (24 ha) of land was purchased for the rancheria in 1908.

  3. Santa Rosa First Peoples Community - Wikipedia

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    The Santa Rosa First Peoples Community is the major organisation of Indigenous people in Trinidad and Tobago.The Kalinago of Arima are descended from the original Amerindian inhabitants of Trinidad; Amerindians from the former encomiendas of Tacarigua and Arauca were resettled to Arima between 1784 and 1786.

  4. Warao people - Wikipedia

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    The Warao are an Indigenous Amerindian people inhabiting northeastern Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, and Suriname. Alternate common spellings of Warao are Waroa, Guarauno, Guarao, and Warrau. The term Warao translates as "the boat people", after the Warao's lifelong and intimate connection to the water. [4]

  5. Trinidad and Tobago reckons with colonialism in a debate on ...

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    Please let us put her to rest,” said Eric Lewis, who identifies as a member of the First Peoples, also known as Amerindians. Trinidad and Tobago was first colonized by the Spanish, who ruled it for nearly 300 years before ceding it to the British, who governed it for more than 160 years until the islands’ independence in 1962.

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    Please let us put her to rest,” said Eric Lewis, who identifies as a member of the First Peoples, also known as Amerindians. Trinidad and Tobago was first colonized by the Spanish, who ruled it ...

  7. List of Indigenous names of Caribbean islands - Wikipedia

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    This list is a compilation of the indigenous names that were given by Amerindian people to the Caribbean islands before the Europeans started naming them. The islands of the Caribbean were successively settled since at least around 5000 BC, long before European arrival in 1492.

  8. Kalinago - Wikipedia

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    Unable to recover from the damage caused by the eruption, 120 of the Yellow Caribs, under Captain Baptiste, emigrated to Trinidad. In 1830, the Carib population numbered less than 100. [38] [39] The population made a remarkable recovery after that, although almost the entire tribe died out during the 1902 eruption of La Soufrière. [citation ...

  9. Arawak - Wikipedia

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    The Arawak are a group of Indigenous peoples of northern South America and of the Caribbean.The term "Arawak" has been applied at various times to different Indigenous groups, from the Lokono of South America to the Taíno (Island Arawaks), who lived in the Greater Antilles and northern Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean.