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Taino Indians Still Thrive in Cuba

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« on: February 26, 2008, 07:41:04 pm »









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A relatively short visit yielded good preliminary information for the continuing study of
Cuban aboriginal customs still vital among a widespread, genealogically continuous
population of Taino-Arawak ancestry.

A contemporary people, counting many small agriculturalists among them and with valu-
able knowledge of tropical flora and fauna, the Indo-Cuban families of eastern Oriente
are descendants of the first American indigenous people to greet Columbus.



José Barreiro is editor-in-chief of Northeast Indian Quarterly at Cornell University.

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