The title often given to a Taino or African chief is "Cacique." In Taino culture, a cacique was a leader or chief responsible for governing a community. Similarly, in various African cultures, the term "chief" or "king" is used to denote a local leader or ruler, though specific titles can vary widely depending on the region and ethnic group.
In Taino society, the lesser chiefs were known as "nitaínos." They served under the principal chief, or "cacique," and played important roles in local governance and community leadership. The nitaínos were responsible for various tasks, including managing local affairs and assisting in decision-making processes within their communities.
Taino.
Kalinago is the formal name or better yet the name the Caribs themselves would prefer to be known as. Carib was the name given to them by the Europeans and as such had little or no meaning to them.Many have suggested that Taino is the formal name of the Arawaks.
Exodusters
In 1942 christopher columbus encountered the taino a tribe of the arawaks
In Taino society, the lesser chiefs were known as "nitaínos." They served under the principal chief, or "cacique," and played important roles in local governance and community leadership. The nitaínos were responsible for various tasks, including managing local affairs and assisting in decision-making processes within their communities.
Chief Massasoit was the name given for the local native American chief.
The Kikuyu name has African origin and it means the head.
a bohio was the name of a house in which a taino lived.
The Kikuyu name Muriithi has African origin and it means the herdsman.
white rajahs
I am from Puerto rico which is in the Greater Antilles and all of us have a bit of African, Spaniards, American, and Taino. A Taino is sort of our name of an Indian. I guess that since Columbus brought slaves and other people moved there they have the same decendance.
The US President, per the Constitution, is the Commander-In-Chief of the Armed Forces
It is the Taino name for Puerto Rico.
Taino.
it was taino
The name given to a chief character in a play or novel is the protagonist. This character is usually at the center of the story's events and is often involved in the central conflict.