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  2. Taíno - Wikipedia

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    People with Indigenous heritage in Puerto Rico may call themselves Boricua, after the Indigenous word for the island, as well as or instead of Taíno. Local Taíno/Boricua groups have also begun attempts to reconstruct a distinct Taíno language, called Taíney , often extrapolating from other Arawakan languages and using a modified version of ...

  3. List of Taínos - Wikipedia

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    The subsequent Spanish colonization of the island forced thousands of Indians to other neighboring islands such as Borikén (Puerto Rico) to where he fled. Guarionex, meaning "The Brave Noble Lord", became the cacique of the village of Otoao or Utuado in Puerto Rico in 1493 Cacique of yucayeque in Utuado, Puerto Rico. [38] Guatiguaná

  4. Taíno heritage groups - Wikipedia

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    Taíno heritage groups are organizations, primarily located in the United States and the Caribbean, that promote Taíno revivalism. Many of these groups are from non-sovereign U.S. territories outside the contiguous United States, especially Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.

  5. Caciques in Puerto Rico - Wikipedia

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    Statue of Agüeybaná II in Parque Monumento, Ponce The native Taíno tribes have played a major role in the history and culture of the island of Puerto Rico.At the head of each tribe was a cacique who, along with the nitaínos, governed each of the yucayeques, or villages of the island.

  6. Indigenous peoples of the Caribbean - Wikipedia

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    Taino reenactment in Puerto Rico. The Taíno, an Arawak people, were the major population group throughout most of the Caribbean. Their culture was divided into three main groups, the Western Taíno, the Classic Taíno, and the Eastern Taíno, with other variations within the islands.

  7. Category:Taíno people from Puerto Rico - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Taíno people from Puerto Rico" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.

  8. Category:Taíno in Puerto Rico - Wikipedia

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    Puerto Rican people of Taíno descent (2 P) T. ... Pages in category "Taíno in Puerto Rico" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.

  9. Taíno archaeology - Wikipedia

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    Early Spanish colonization in the Caribbean has been relatively well documented, with textual evidence that has driven interpretations about the Taino in academic literature. [1] But, recent archaeological findings in Puerto Rico, Cuba, and the Dominican Republic have help shed light to the story of the Taino people.