'Our Amerindian Ancestors': The State, t
An article by Maximilian Forte on the ways in which the Carib has achieved a canonical national status in modern Trinidad and Tobago.
"Our People in Struggle: The History of Puert
This e-paper by José Medina presents introductory material on the pre-colonial and colonial history of the Tainos in Puerto Rico.
"We are not extinct": The revival of Car
A journal article published in SINCRONIA in Spring 2002 and authored by Maximilian C. Forte
Biocultural Adaptations of Black Caribs
Michael H. Crawford here provides a full bibliography of resources on this subject.
Books on Caribbean Amerindians
The Caribbean Amerindian Centrelink presents a listing of free and for-purchase books on Caribbean Indigenous Peoples, as well as magazine subscriptions on a variety of related issues.
Columbus My Enemy, by Samuel Wilson
This is an article by Samuel Wilson in Natural History.
Creating the Guanahatabey (Ciboney)--The Modern Ge
A paper by William Keegan, reprinted from the journal Antiquity.
Cultural Pluralism and the Emergence of Complex So
An article by Samuel M. Wilson on the archaeological history of the pre-conquest Tainos.
Ethnographic Origins: St. Vincent and Tasmania
This is a transcript of the conference paper presented by Peter Hulme at the Australian Association for Caribbean Studies Conference in Canberra in 2001.
From Smoke Ceremonies to Cyberspace
This is a conference paper published by the Caribbean Amerindian Centrelink: From Smoke Ceremonies to Cyberspace: Globalized Indigeneity, Multi-Sited Research, and the Internet, by Maximilian C. Forte.
Indians in Cuba
A full-text article by José Barreiro, reprinted from Cultural Survival Quarterly, provides description and analysis of contemporary Cuban Amerindian descendants.
José Barreiro, A Note on Tainos: Whither Progress?
A full-text paper by the Cornell-based Taino scholar, José Barreiro, originally published in Northeast Indian Quarterly, and focusing on Cuba.
Joseph Palacio's Feature Address at the Secon
A full-text of Dr. Palacio's address to the delegates of the Second Gathering of Indigenous People of the Caribbean, held in Trinidad and Tobago in 1993 under the auspices of the Ministry of Culture.
Journal of Caribbean Archaeology
The newly created e-Journal of Caribbean Archaeology addresses archaeological research in the Caribbean region and provides a refereed publication. This is the only academic venue devoted specifically to Caribbean archaeology.
Personal Testimonies of Contemporary Caribbean Ame
Jorge Estevez, an editor at the Caribbean Amerindian Centrelink, presents these contemporary personal accounts of Amerindian identity.
PreColumbian Pottery in the Antilles
Introductory notes on the subject, as presented in The Athena Review
Renewed Indigeneity in the Local-Global Continuum
A paper by Maximilian C. Forte, focusing on the Carib revival in Trinidad and Tobago, published by the Caribbean Amerindian Centrelink.
Rumor of Cannibals
A paper by Dave Davis, reprinted from the journal Archaeology, that disputes the notion that Caribbean natives practiced cannibalism.
Suriname before Columbus
A full-text paper on the ethnohistory of the Amerindians of Suriname, by A. H. Versteeg and F. C. Bubberman.
Taíno Archaeological Finds in Cuba
The well-preserved remains of a Taino house have been found at Los Buchillones in Cuba's Ciego de Avila Province. This is the abstract of an article in Archaeology magazine.
Taíno Publications
The Museo del Barrio provides here a listing of its publications on the Tainos.
The International Indigene: Regional and Global In
A conference paper hosted online by the Caribbean Amerindian Centrelink, by Maximilian C. Forte.
Travel, Ethnography, Transculturation: St Vincent
Peter Hulme provides a full-text of this seminar paper on the Caribs of St. Vincent.