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Covering the period since the newsletter became a Web Log on December 01, 2003 up to February 19, 2007

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Indigenist Essays Language Resources Movies Events
New Publications & Websites International Indigenous Trinidad & Tobago Caribbean NewsCaribbean Indigenous Dominica Carib Dominican Republic Garifuna Guyana Amerindians Taino Trinidad Caribs Venezuela


Indigenist Essays [top]
1/26/2007 - Freeing the Spirit of the Americas: Roberto Rodriguez
1/08/2007 - The Colonization Will be Televised
11/08/2006 - Guanaguanare: Universal Aboriginality
10/20/2006 - Words of Wisdom from Guanaguanare
6/18/2006 - The Reclamation of an Indigenous Continent
5/02/2006 - Post-Tribal Stress Disorder

Language Resources [top]
6/16/2006 - Taíno Language Dictionary by Alfred Carrada
2/28/2006 - Indigenous Languages of the Caribbean
8/16/2005 - Languages of the Pre-Columbian Antilles

Movies [top]
12/14/2006 - Apocalypto Aside from "Accuracy"
12/13/2006 - Apocalypto
9/20/2006 - Garifuna Protest at Disney: Photographs
7/24/2006 - Garifunas Speaking Out Against Disney
7/17/2006 - Pirates of the Caribbean: Commentary by Claire Yashar
6/22/2006 - Garifuna Protest Disney, Anaheim, CA, June 24
6/17/2006 - Boycott Disney, Pirates of the Caribbean
7/06/2005 - New Taíno-Related Movie
6/30/2005 - Disney and Carib "Cannibals" Continued
4/30/2005 - Cannibal Stories
4/30/2005 - Cannibalism as Cultural Libel
4/30/2005 - Indigenous Protest Against Disney
4/23/2005 - Disney's Carib Indian cannibals deserve boycott
4/22/2005 - News-Dominica article: Pirates, Caribs & Cannibals
4/12/2005 - Trinidad Express: Caribs Speak about Disney
4/12/2005 - Carib Community of Trinidad Joins Indigenous Condemnations of Disney
4/11/2005 - National Garifuna Council of Belize Protests Disney's Cannibalism
3/07/2005 - Dominica's Minister of Tourism Defends Disney, Feb. 18, 2005
3/06/2005 - Protesting Disney's Cannibalism in St. Vincent
2/19/2005 - Disney and its Cannibals
2/17/2005 - Statement from Chief Charles Williams of the Dominica Carib Territory re: Disney
2/16/2005 - Dominica Caribs Exoticized as Cannibals: More News and Other Links
2/14/2005 - Caribs of Dominica to be Portrayed as Cannibals in Disney Film

Events [top]
11/26/2006 - Foro: Rescribiendo nuestra ethno-historia
10/15/2006 - Call for Pre-Columbian Specialists
8/08/2006 - In Memoriam: Dr. Mary Bruce Becker
8/06/2006 - Reminder: "Indigenous Resurgence in the Caribbean"...TODAY
8/01/2006 - "Indigenous Resurgence in the Caribbean," WPFW Pacifica Radio, 89.3 FM, THIS SUNDAY
6/20/2006 - Research Position Available: Essex, UK
5/06/2006 - Announcement: Liga Taína Ke Forum
10/14/2005 - Taíno Lecturer to Speak at Yale University
4/23/2005 - 21st IACA Congress
3/05/2005 - Lecture on Taínos at Hartford Public Library
2/26/2005 - Bobby Gonzalez: Presentation on Taíno History

New Publications & Websites [top]
1/26/2007 - Dialogue: Newest Issue
1/26/2007 - New Book: Quest for Caribbean Unity
12/27/2006 - KACIKE: New Articles Published Online
12/27/2006 - Issues in Caribbean Amerindian Studies
12/27/2006 - Santa Rosa Carib Website
12/15/2006 - Guyana Forestry Blog
11/26/2006 - Dynamics of the Jamaican Taíno
10/17/2006 - Haitian Arawak Movement
8/08/2006 - New Book from Caribbean Studies Press
7/12/2006 - Search for Identity: Essays on St.Vincent and the Grenadines
7/12/2006 - Caribbean Beat Weblog
6/29/2006 - The "New" CAC
6/20/2006 - Upcoming Changes to the CAC
6/20/2006 - Six New Articles Published in KACIKE
6/16/2006 - Taíno Language Dictionary by Alfred Carrada
6/13/2006 - The Last Puerto Rican Indian
4/24/2006 - New Book on the Amerindians of French Guiana
4/24/2006 - New Book on Taíno Culture
4/24/2006 - Dr. Roi Kwabena: Indigenous and African Heritages
3/18/2006 - NEW BOOK! INDIGENOUS RESURGENCE IN THE CONTEMPORARY CARIBBEAN
3/15/2006 - Native Education
2/28/2006 - Indigenous Languages of the Caribbean
2/25/2006 - Subscribe to The CAC Review Blog by E-mail
2/25/2006 - Trinidadian Web Logs
2/11/2006 - New Book on the Garifuna
11/05/2005 - New Book: America is Indian Country
10/21/2005 - New Book on Guyana
10/14/2005 - Moreau de Jonnes--text now online
9/03/2005 - Cannibalism: Interview with Neil Whitehead
8/16/2005 - Black Seminoles in the Bahamas
8/16/2005 - Languages of the Pre-Columbian Antilles
8/13/2005 - New Papers Online
7/25/2005 - Carib Generations
7/10/2005 - Carib Community Online Store
6/30/2005 - Website on the Caribs of Dominica
6/30/2005 - The Indigenous People and Their Place in Dominica
6/03/2005 - Taíno Children's Poetry
5/21/2005 - Cheryl Noralez Joins the CAC
4/09/2005 - A Guide to Garifuna Websites, by Rony Figueroa
4/08/2005 - Garifuna Poetry
4/08/2005- A History of the Ancient Caribbean
4/08/2005 - Belize: A Concise History. By Peter Thomson
4/05/2005 - "Los Nuevos Tainos"
3/18/2005 - Goodbye to "A.N.A.C.A.O.N.A"
3/08/2005 - New Book on the Caribs of Arima, Trinidad
1/28/2005 - Taíno Caves in the Dominican Republic

International Indigenous [top]
1/26/2007 - Freeing the Spirit of the Americas: Roberto Rodriguez
11/08/2006 - Guanaguanare: Universal Aboriginality
11/05/2006 - On the Other Side of the Barricade
10/20/2006 - Words of Wisdom from Guanaguanare
10/15/2006 - Australian Aboriginals Win Claim to Perth
10/15/2006 - Caledonia, Ontario: Beware the Big Bad Indian
8/22/2006 - Venezuelan Aid for American Indians
8/22/2006 - Rejecting Papal Bull
8/22/2006 - "Natives" and "Terrorism": Keeping the Hysteria Raw
8/08/2006 - Panamanian Indians Sail to Meet American Indians
8/08/2006 - Chocoe Indians Land In New England
8/08/2006 - Chile, Mining Company, Plan to Devastate Glacier
8/08/2006 - UN Press Release: International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples
7/30/2006 - Farrakhan: Common Struggle with Navajos
7/12/2006 - The UN's Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
6/24/2006 - Breaking Bread
6/20/2006 - "Canada" Opposes UN Draft Charter for Indigenous Peoples
6/18/2006 - The Reclamation of an Indigenous Continent
5/23/2006 - The Native "Terrorist": Anti-Indigenous Vocabulary in 2006
5/23/2006 - What is Happening in "Canada"?
5/19/2006 - Indigenous Meeting Update
5/19/2006 - Media Advisory, UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
5/19/2006 - UN 5th Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, cont'd
5/19/2006 - United Nations 5th Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
5/19/2006 - Jose Barreiro: "Six Nations: Good Minds Calm Frayed Tempers"
5/10/2006 - Oka Project: Demonstration, Montreal, May 18
5/02/2006 - Post-Tribal Stress Disorder
4/24/2006 - "Canada": The Name of an Invasion
8/18/2005 - Death of James Petersen
7/08/2005 - Seminoles With African Ancestry: The Right To Heritage
6/05/2005 - Freedmen descendants use DNA to show Indian blood
6/01/2005 - Being conscious of origins in Indian affairs
4/27/2005 - "Extinction" isn't what it used to be
4/23/2005 - Petition for Indigenous Peoples' Rights
4/16/2005 - Aboriginal Australians Charge Government with Genocide
4/14/2005 - The Yanomami Controversy
4/14/2005 - Indigenous peoples oppose National Geographic & IBM research project
3/30/2005 - The Dying Planet

Trinidad & Tobago [top]
1/26/2007 - Abu Ghraib, Trinidad & Tobago
7/24/2006 - Trinidad Debates Eurocentrism and Indigeneity
7/12/2006 - Soca Warriors, Amerindian Masking
6/10/2006 - Soca Warriors! Trinidad Pride at World Cup 2006
2/06/2006 - Cosmetic Respect for Indigenous Culture in Trinidad

Caribbean News [top]
6/18/2006 - Caribbean-American Heritage Month
1/27/2005 - The Raizal People’s Unwavering March Towards Obtaining Self-Governance
1/27/2005 - Report on the March of Raizal Natives of San Andres on 19 November 2004

Caribbean Indigenous [top]
9/03/2005 - UN Body Criticizes Suriname on Indigenous Rights
7/25/2005 - Caribbean Native nations join U.N. Permanent Forum
4/15/2005 - Indigenous Rights in the Caribbean

Dominica Caribs [top]
4/13/2006 - Dominica: More on the Dissolution of the Carib Council
4/10/2006 - "Developing" the Carib People of Dominica?
4/10/2006 - Dominica Government Overthrows Carib Chief
4/10/2006 - More on Dominica's Carib Cultural Village...
4/10/2006 - Calls to Change Dominica's Name
4/10/2006 - Carib Cultural Village Opens in Dominica
6/30/2005 - The Indigenous People and Their Place in Dominica
2/27/2005 - In Memoriam: Hilary Frederick, past Chief of the Dominica Caribs

Dominican Republic [top]
1/30/2007 - Dominican Mamajuana liqueur launches in the US
10/31/2006 - Taínos in the Dominican Republic
9/20/2006 - Taínos por las calles dominicanas
8/27/2006 - Native Currents in the Dominican Republic

Garifuna [top]
10/20/2006 - Debating Race As If It Mattered
9/20/2006 - Garifuna Protest at Disney: Photographs
7/24/2006 - Garifunas Speaking Out Against Disney
7/12/2006 - Garifuna leader forced at gunpoint to yield community land
7/12/2006 - Garifuna School Supply Drive and Fundraiser
6/22/2006 - Garifuna Protest Disney, Anaheim, CA, June 24
4/23/2005 - Garifuna forum & Garifuna street fest 2005 photos are now available
4/23/2005 - Garifuna Forum, 2005: Responses
3/22/2005 - First Garifuna Forum, Los Angeles, April 2005
1/26/2005 - 4th Annual Garifuna Day Street Festival

Guyana Amerindians [top]
11/08/2006 - Plunder without Profit: Janette Bulkan on Guyana
4/08/2006 - UN Report on Guyana
11/29/2005 - APA in Guyana Responds
11/29/2005 - Guyana Challenges Indigenous Definitions
10/14/2005 - 5 Amerindian Communities get Land Titles in Guyana
10/14/2005 - Amerindian Act in Guyana
3/05/2005 - Indigenous rights groups recommend changes to draft law provisions
2/14/2005 - Indigenous Organizations in Guyana Reject Draft Amerindian Act

Taino [top]
2/05/2007 - Arawak Nation to Open North American Consulate
1/30/2007 - Dominican Mamajuana liqueur launches in the US
10/31/2006 - Taínos in the Dominican Republic
10/23/2006 - Pepsi Co. Boots The Last Puerto Rican Indian
10/17/2006 - Haitian Arawak Movement
9/20/2006 - Taínos and DNA Studies: Ayes' Art Blog
9/20/2006 - Taínos por las calles dominicanas
9/20/2006 - New Taino Website: Wakia Arawaka Taina
8/27/2006 - Native Currents in the Dominican Republic
5/04/2006 - Taíno Wins Miss Indian World 2006-2007
7/26/2005 - Taíno Sacred Site Protest
5/03/2005 - Indigenous Wedding Ceremony in Puerto Rico
2/27/2005 - Taíno and Native American DNA Testing
1/26/2005 - Los Cocos, Dominican Republic: Threats to an Indigenous Community
1/26/2005 - Taíno DNA Studies in Puerto Rico
1/26/2005 - Destrucción de los restos humanos de los Taínos en Boriquen
1/26/2005 - Destruction of Taíno Remains in Puerto Rico
1/26/2005 - Black-Indian Jamaicans sold into slavery in Louisiana: Documentation
1/26/2005 - A Brief Summary of the Origin and Survival of the Taíno Language

Trinidad Caribs [top]
11/08/2006 - Rosa
11/08/2006 - Guanaguanare: Universal Aboriginality
11/08/2006 - Lokono Prayer in Trinidad
10/20/2006 - Words of Wisdom from Guanaguanare
10/17/2006 - A Lokono Prayer in Trinidad
9/20/2006 - Upcoming News from Arima, Trinidad
9/11/2006 - Photographs of the 2006 Carib Santa Rosa Festival
9/05/2006 - "You Got Recognition"
9/05/2006 - Letter from Cristo Adonis (Carib, Trinidad)
8/28/2006 - Addendum: Caribs & Santa Rosa, 2006
8/27/2006 - Caribs and the Santa Rosa Festival, 2006
11/11/2005 - Canadian First Nations in Trinidad: Continued
11/01/2005 - Amerindian Heritage Day in Trinidad
11/01/2005 - Canadian First Nations Visit Trinidad Caribs
7/26/2005 - Trinidad Caribs in Caribbean Beat Magazine
5/23/2005 - Caribs of Trinidad
4/12/2005 - Trinidad Express: Caribs Speak about Disney
4/12/2005 - Carib Community of Trinidad Joins Indigenous Condemnations of Disney
3/01/2005 - Banwari Trace, Trinidad: The Oldest Archaeological Site in the West Indies

Venezuela [top]
8/22/2006 - Venezuelan Aid for American Indians
11/01/2005 - Venezuelan Amerindians Protest Expulsion of US Evangelists
11/01/2005 - South American Indigenous Leaders Back Chavez Plan
11/01/2005 - Venezuela: Indigenous Land Grants
8/12/2005 - Indigenous Land Titles in Venezuela