Follow Maekiaphan as she reclaims her Taino heritage. Follow Maekiaphan, a Taino woman from the U.S. Virgin Islands, on her journey to reclaim her Taino heritage and to become the first woman ...

Today's object is a stool from the Caribbean, from what is now the Dominican Republic, and it too tells a rich story - in this case of the Taino people who lived in the Caribbean islands before ...

This wooden seat known as a duho was sculpted by a Taino artisan. The Taino were one of the pre-European, native peoples of the Caribbean. It is carved in the shape of an ancestor spirit known as ...

CHICAGO (CBS) — Hundreds of people in Humboldt Park have a unique chance to connect with history and culture. The National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture is hosting a tribal council ...

Twisted Taino (5633 Pearl Rd., 216-939-5444), chef Jose Melendez’s pan-Latin restaurant in Parma, will close following service on Sunday, March 30th. Melendez grew his concept from catering gigs ...

PARMA, Ohio--Twisted Taino in Parma, an award-winning Caribbean restaurant by Jose Melendez, is closing at the end of March. It opened in Ohio City in 2021 and moved to Parma. On April 1 ...

The site encompasses a rugged and extensively forested mountainous region in the south-east of Jamaica, which provided refuge first for the indigenous Tainos fleeing slavery and then for Maroons ...