Who Were the Taíno, the Original Inhabitants of Columbus' Island Colonies? – Repeating Islands
[Many thanks to Michael O’Neal (Slavery, Smallholding and Tourism) for bringing this item to our attention.] “The Native people of Hispaniola were long believed to have died out. But a journalist’s search for their descendants turned up surprising results.” In this fascinating article, Robert M. Poole (contributing editor, Smithsonian Magazine) explores the vestiges of Taíno peoples and…
Source: repeatingislands.com