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Iguana Specialist Group (formerly the West Indian Iguana Specialist Group)
Although the Lucayan, Caloosa, Taino, and Arawak Indians probably all utilized iguanas as food, it was the arrival of Europeans ... nature of West Indian iguana habitats, along with heat and rocky terrain, have made few people lament their destruction. In many areas, the absence of permanent fresh water has been the ...
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Rainforest Newz Vol 3 Iss 3 Oct/Nov/Dec 2005 - Jan 2006
November, December 2005 and January 2006, Las Casas welcomed people from all over the world, to partake in scientific studies, ... show at the Tasis school in Dorado. We performed a Taino myth and a Brer Anansi story that has its origins ... generous support and encouragement in every aspect involving the project and people. Monica Caldari for organizing the show at Tasis Dorado. Mary Wooten ...
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Peoples of TCI
Yocahu, "the giver of manioc." Political Organization By the time Europeans arrived, Taino society had two main divisions. The rulers of the community were nitainos (nobles) which ... archaeological deposits in these islands. When Columbus set foot on Guanahaní he was met by people whose simple dress and material technology belied their social and political complexity. Theirs was a ...
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Grand Cayman
(Sauer 1966; Rouse 1986, 1992; Keegan 1992b). The people encountered by Columbus, today called Tainos, were organized in complex chiefdoms whose territory extended ... of Pines. The distances from these possible source areas are within the range of Taino canoes. Previous Research The first professional investigation of the Cayman Islands was conducted early ...
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Florida Hurricanes of the Past
Kate and Hugo conjure up terrible memories for a great many people. These are some of the more recent and costly Hurricanes. Prior ... hurricane probably comes to us via the Spanish explorers from the Taino Indian (of the Caribbean, now extinct) word huracan (evil spirit). ... who had been "through one." The building along with the people were lost. This writer was out of town during preparations for ...
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Enduring Voices Project, Endangered Languages Facts, Photos, Map -- National Geographic
Cherokees of California Kanza Lenape Mesoamerica Nawat Mixtec Northern South America Caribbean Guyana Carib Taino U'wa Wayuu Taya Central South America Aymara (in Spanish) Enlhet (Lengua, in Spanish ... News Keep current: Get the latest reports from National Geographic News on historical findings and people and places across the globe. The Genographic Project DNA studies suggest that all humans ...
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Authentic Shopping Guide @ National Geographic Traveler
Many Inuit artists quarry their own soapstone, marble, basalt, limestone, or serpentine to carve animals, people, and spiritual imagery based on Inuit legends. Antler, ivory, and whalebone carvings are also ... Woven cotton hammocks in bright colors are a Puerto Rican specialty, reportedly invented by the Taino Indians of the island. Look for handwoven hammocks in the weekend craft markets in ...
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