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Brand Evaluation: The Omogo Reloaded Logo

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Added by ResQ Records/Omogo Reloaded on May 22, 2011 at 6:27pm — No Comments

Funeral Ceremony for Trinidad Carib Queen Valentina Medina

The late Carib queen, Valentina Assing Medina, had three wishes. They were granted. Paying tribute to Medina, her daughter Loretta Medina-Grant said, “She wanted a pink rose in her hair. She also asked to see several people including Senator (Penny) Beckles (who read her eulogy), and Councillor Metevier. She especially asked for Msgr Christian Perreira to do her service.” The celebration and thanksgiving for the life of Medina, fondly known as Mavis, took place at the Santa Rosa RC Church,…

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Added by Maximilian Forte on May 16, 2011 at 10:38pm — No Comments

A Caribbean Indigenous Presence...in Atlanta!

Rock art specialists from around North America have finally solved this century old archaeological riddle. The stone slab is evidence that native peoples from Puerto Rico or Cuba once lived within the interior of Eastern North America.



One day, long before Christopher Columbus claimed to have landed on the eastern edge of Asia, a forgotten people cut steps in the rocks leading up a steep bluff near the Chattahoochee River in the northwest section of the State of Georgia. They carved… Continue

Added by Maximilian Forte on May 3, 2011 at 2:54pm — No Comments

Carib Identity, Racial Politics, and the Problem of Belonging

The resilience of Carib identity, in places such as Trinidad & Tobago, is something remarkable, not to mention the renewal, resurgence, and social revalidation of this identity. This resilience is remarkable not only when one considers a consistent pattern of European colonial military onslaughts, enslavement, expropriation of lands, and social marginalization, but also the cultural stigma histroically attached to Caribness, such that even surviving…
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Added by Maximilian Forte on May 1, 2011 at 1:13am — No Comments

Recent Presentation on Maya Prophecy in New Palz New York

Greetings Relatives

As part of the on-going work that Antonio and I are comitted to carrying out which is devoted to sharing the ancient wisdom of the 2012 Prophecy I delivered a lecture at the Unison Center in New Palz, New York on Friday April 15 2011.…

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Added by Miguel Sague Jr on April 30, 2011 at 2:00pm — No Comments

Ceremonial Initiation PEACE AND DIGNITY JOURNEYS Queens New York

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This past Sunday April 24 2011 (Maya date "Wukub E" or "Uuc Eb" also know as "7 Road") a group led by the young Taino organizer Rafael Landron and Taino leader of the women's group Bohio Ata Bey, Vanessa Inarunikia…

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Added by Miguel Sague Jr on April 25, 2011 at 7:00pm — 3 Comments

Carib Queen Valentina Medina Passes On

By Leiselle Maraj Monday, April 25 2011

Published in Newsday



Carib Queen Valentina Medina passed away at her home on Saturday after battling cancer for the past three years. She was 77 years old.



She has been the Carib Queen of the community in Santa Rosa for the past ten years. May 6 this year would have been her 78th birthday and marked her 11th year as Queen.



Medina’s daughter,… Continue

Added by Maximilian Forte on April 25, 2011 at 12:28am — No Comments

WATERS OF ENERGY

This wonderful blog was contributed by my Taino brother Edgar Kunuk in our Beike network and I felt inspired to share it here.

Taino Ti

 

THE SACRED WATERS

Water…

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Added by Miguel Sague Jr on April 9, 2011 at 12:56pm — No Comments

Indy Documentary to Feature interviews Maya teacher Antonio and Taino teacher Miguel

 

Spiritually awakened Indy Film makers from Virginia Beach visited Antonio and I here at the Pittsburgh Indian Center in April of 2011and interviewed us concerning the topic of Maya prophecy in connection with their upcoming movie WHITE BUFFALO: AN AMERICAN PROPHECY. Then afterwards they…
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Added by Miguel Sague Jr on April 8, 2011 at 3:00pm — No Comments

Taino Spring Equinox Ceremony in Brook Park, The Bronx, New York

Takaji My Relatives

I had the honor of participating in Spring Equinox Ceremony this past weekend Sunday March 20, 2011 with members of the United Confederation of Taino People, the Yukayeke Guainia and with a large group of other Taino and non-Taino brothers and sisters in a magical little piece of the Bronx called…

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Added by Miguel Sague Jr on March 23, 2011 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Mission to Guatemala Preparation for the June Pilgrimage

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As part of my preparations for the upcoming pilgrimage to the sacred sites of the Mayas in Guatemala this coming June I travelled to the traditional highlands of that country in March of 2011 to confer with the elders who will be guiding us on this powerful nine-day experience.

 

This is a land where most of the women still wear their traditional hand-woven "corte" skirts, each one colorfully and graphically announcing the town in which she…

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Added by Miguel Sague Jr on March 15, 2011 at 6:28am — 2 Comments

Remarkable New Photographic Technique Illustrates Old Legends

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Much of the most spectacular imagery of our ancestors has remained hidden in the darkness of mysterious caves of our islands. Now through the miracle of a new photographic technology called "GigaPan" many of these images are being opened to the eyes of our people. In Dominican Republic the extraordinary iconography of the Deminan Caracaracol…

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Added by Miguel Sague Jr on February 28, 2011 at 7:00am — 2 Comments

Ceremonia De Luna LLena en Kingston New York--Full Moon Ceremony in Kingston, New York



 

Takaji Mis Parientes

 

Takaji My Relatives

 

Con muy grata satisfaccion me da el placer de informarles que tuve el honor de compartir la ceremonia de LUNA LLENA de Febrero en la ciudad de Kingston New York en el hogar familiar de la hija de nuestro beike-bajo-entrenamiento Chris (Frank) Quintero Aku Turey

 

 With sweet satisfaction I have the pleasure of informing all of you that I had the honor of sharing February Full…

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Added by Miguel Sague Jr on February 25, 2011 at 6:00am — No Comments

Religious Intolerance Takes an Unexpected Turn

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In a world of Fox News Network and Sherif Joe Arpaio it appears that unabashed intolerance can and will reach the level of the ridiculous. This message was sent to me by a friend from another native nation. In reading it, please be aware of the fact that the tribal government in question here is taking full advantage of the federal laws for self-determination that keeps the central government of Canada from interfering in their right to legislate internal… Continue

Added by Miguel Sague Jr on February 9, 2011 at 3:34pm — No Comments

EQUINOCCIO-------EQUINOX

A Prepararnos Para El Equinoccio De Primavera

 

Preparing for Spring Equinox

 

Mis hermanos y hermanas

My brothers and…

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Added by Miguel Sague Jr on February 2, 2011 at 6:00pm — No Comments

An Artistically Expressed Film About our Ancestral Experience

Full Circle: A Taino Story

Not just another story about the extinction of the Tainos, This dramatic piece tells the story of a people's love for each other and for their land, and how that love transcended conquest and environmental destruction…

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Added by Miguel Sague Jr on January 8, 2011 at 12:04am — No Comments

Property For Sale

Bo Cibao, cerca Lago Guajataka, San Sebastian, PR. 3 bedroom largebathroom upper house, 3 large commercial spaces and two bathrooms in lower house. Has also been used as an apartment in lower half.  With Land. Across from Bo Cibao Community center. Bus for school stops out front. Neighbors are wonderful.    carrie@carriemedina.com Serious Inq. only please. $185,000.00… Continue

Added by adem medina cardona on January 5, 2011 at 3:30pm — 1 Comment

Strange deaths of birds and fish

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Added by Agueycoayu Duey on January 4, 2011 at 4:42pm — No Comments

Tiembla Puerto Rico

Tiembla el norte de la Isla

viernes, 24 de diciembre de 2010

(creado 07:56 p.m.)

Primera Hora

Un temblor de 5.4 grados en la escala Richter se sintió esta noche en la región norte de la Isla.



Carlos Acevedo, director de Manejo de Emergencias de San Juan, confirmó a Primera Hora la intensidad del fuerte temblor, "tomando en cuenta que después de cinco grados se considera un terremoto. Fue en el norte donde más fuerte se sientió", agregó.



Personas que se… Continue

Added by Agueycoayu Duey on December 24, 2010 at 8:30pm — No Comments

Our Ancient Relatives In Florida

The ancient inhabitants of South Florida included a nation known as the Tekesta Indigenous people.

This group is historically reported to have put up an extremely heroic resistance against the nefarious invasion of the conquest-era Spanish, significantly delaying the eventual…

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Added by Miguel Sague Jr on December 24, 2010 at 4:29pm — 5 Comments

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