“Taíno culture has roots in Puerto Rico, Haiti, Jamaica, and other ancestral homes throughout the Caribbean. The culture is ...

The first indigenous people encountered by Christopher Columbus in 1492 are not always widely recognized. Patricia Chali’naru Dones, a Newton resident, works to preserve the culture of Puerto Rico’s ...

This story is published as part of the Global Indigenous Affairs Desk, an Indigenous-led collaboration between Grist, Indian Country Today, and High Country News. In 2017, Hurricane Maria hit the ...

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 from ...

Editor’s note: This story first appeared on palabra, the digital news site by the National Association of Hispanic Journalists. Filmmaker Josee Molavi spent three months last year in Puerto Rico ...

Part 1. Competing historical narratives regarding Taíno extinction -- The stakes of being Taíno -- Historical discourses and debates about Puerto Rico's indigenous trajectory -- Part 2. The Puerto ...

"A lot of people think, 'oh Puerto Ricans, they’re loud.' You know, we are. We’re prideful. We’re prideful, very prideful.” Video shows Puerto Rican food, barbecue, and an in-depth look at life in ...

This is one of eight stories from The Past Is Present project, a collaboration between National Geographic and For Freedoms. That beach with a tank, Flamenco, has been named one of the top 10 beaches ...

Frankie Triguero was on the cusp of walking away. The Puerto Rican-raised New Yorker spent decades in the restaurant industry, working as a dishwasher, busser, server and captain in executive dining ...

Smithsonian magazine reports that 61% of all Puerto Ricans have trace Indigenous Taíno DNA, but historians in the Puerto Rican government claim Indigenous Taíno people have been conquered and wiped ...