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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…

A Prepararnos Para El Equinoccio De Primavera

Preparing for Spring Equinox

Mis hermanos y hermanas

My brothers and…

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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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Takaji My Relatives

We gathered under the shelter at Women's Park on Flagler Street in Miami to celebrate Winter Solstice 2010 under an overcast and rainy sky. We were joined by our brothers and sisters from Boriken and Cuba and other…

Takaji My Relatives

I spent the Full Moon weekend of November 2010 at the home of Amanda (Vargas) Richmond, on the Fort Hood military base in Killeen, Texas. I spent several days of wonderful socializing and sharing traditional Indigenous cultural crafts such as weaving with Amanda and her kids.

This activity was carried out in keeping with the well-established…

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We experienced a wonderful encounter with the spirit of Mother Earth yesterday Sunday Nov 7 during our Maya-Taino ceremony evening.

K'iche Maya teacher Antonio Ah Ik led us in a powerful Maya fire ceremony and then we participated in a Taino Sweatlodge which allowed us to be reborn from the Cosmic Matriarch.

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After our wonderful Summer Solstice Ceremony in Youngstown, Ohio the Caney Indigenous Spiritual Circle leadership added our prayers and encouragement to the wonderful effort in Boriken of this year's Journeys of Peace and Dignity. This magnificent effort was primarily spearheaded by organizations guided by our sister Vanessa Inaru, and also by the United Confederation of Taino People and the Consejo General de Tainos Boricanos.…

Takaji My Relatives

This past Saturday I traveled to Youngstown Ohio with my wife Leni and our New York sister Vanessa Inaru of the NY UCTP and the Bohio AtaBei to celebrate this year's Summer Solstice Ceremony with the Tainos of eastern Ohio. In Youngstown we were hosted by the Ohio United…

I've finally got my new book, Juan Ponce de Leon His New and Revised Genealogy listed within Google Books search engine.

Pretty soon my publishers will finally get around to getting the book listed on other Global marketing venues.

I have allowed Google Books to provide a limited preview of the book online.

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You know there is an old saying in genealogy: "When an ancestor wants you to find them you will."

This whole process for me has been very rapid. I began searching for my ancestors at the age of 14. I am 64 now and to some that might be a long time. But during the process of searching for my ancestors I've gathered over 25,000 of them. So the amount of time spent looking for them is quite relative to the amount of ancestors I have found thus far in my…