GRADE: 10TEACHER: MR. C. BROWN

TAINOS

Taíno Indians, are a subgroup of the Arawakan Indians (a group of American Indians in northeastern South America),

They inhabited the Greater Antilles (comprising Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola [Haiti and the Dominican Republic], and Puerto Rico) in the Caribbean Sea at the time when Christopher Columbus' arrived to the New World.

TAINO MEN ROLES• HUNTER• WARRIOR• FISHERMAN• FARMER

TAINO WOMENROLES•FARMER•MOTHER•TEACHER•NURSE•GATHERER

Resources

http://www.taino.org/2001f_art.html Taino.org Archaeology of the Caribbean

http://welcome.topuertorico.org/reference/taino.shtml Taino Indians Culture

http://www.elmuseo.org/taino/tainoworld.html Taino World

http://www.taino-tribe.org/ Government of the Jatibonicu Taino People

http://prboriken.com/taino.htm Puerto Rico Taino Culture

http://www.archaeology.org/9809/newsbriefs/taino.html Taino Finds

http://members.aol.com/STaino/ Biaraku First People of a Sacred Place

http://ponce.inter.edu/tibes/tibes.html Tibes Indigenous Ceremonial Center

http://www.taino.org/ Taino: The Archaeology of the Caribbean

http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/anthro/caribarch/columbus.htm#top Florida Museum of Natural History: Christopher Columbus

http://www.elboricua.com/BoricuaKidsTainos.html Boricua Kids

http://www.elboricua.com/history.html El Boricua

http://www.friendsvinp.org/archeol/lesson/back.htm Background for Teaching of Caribbean Prehistory

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