Taíno Indians, a subgroup of the Arawakan Indians
(a group of American Indians in northeastern South America), inhabited the
Greater Antilles (comprising Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola [Haiti and the Dominican
Republic], and Puerto Rico) in the Caribbean Sea at the time when Christopher
Columbus' arrived to the New World.
There is one Taino Sovereign Nation (Native American Indian
Government) of Boriken which is in Boriken (Puerto Rico) and two Bands (Two
Government Locations) in the US (Mainland). Jatibonico Taino Tribal Nation of
Boriken (Puerto Rico) (Sovereign Nation) Taino Government.
www.taino-tribe.org
TRIBAL GOVERNMENT AND ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES
La Oficina Regional de Asuntos Tribales de Puerto Rico
59 Calle Cristo, Viejo San Juan, Puerto Rico 00901
PO Box 40715
San Juan, Puerto Rico 00940-0715
Admin. Ms. Arlene Torruellas
Tel: (787) 977-2983 Fax: (787) 723-6029
The United States Regional Tribal Affairs Office, USA
703 South 8th St. Vineland, NJ 08360
Admin. Mr. Peter Guaniel Torres
Tel: (856) 690-1565 Fax: (856) 690-1312
CONFEDERATED TRIBAL NATION BANDS
The Jatibonicu Taino Tribal Nation of Boriken, (Puerto
Rico), USA
English: http://www.taino-tribe.org/jatiboni.html
Spanish:
http://www.Taino-Tribe.org/jatiboni-s.html
El Consejo Tribal Taino de Jatibonicu
Nitayno-Chief
Carlos Rodriguez
Contact
Tribal-Affairs@taino-tribe.org
The Jatibonicu Taino Tribal Band of New Jersey, USA
http://www.hartford-hwp.com/Taino/jatibonuco.html
703 South 8th St. Vineland, NJ 08360
Office: Tel: (856) 690-1565 Fax: (856) 690-1312
Nitayno-Chief Maria Anani Jimenez, (H) Tel 973-340-8834
The Tekesta Taino Tribal Band of Bimini Florida, USA
http://www.hartford-hwp.com/Tekesta/
Tekesta Taino Tribal Band of Bimini Florida
1555 W. 44th Place Suite 253, Hialeah, FL 33012
Nitayno-Chief Melodias Matias, (H) Tel: 305-819-5296
"ONE PEOPLE, ONE NATION, ONE DESTINY"
Our Tribal Motto: "Like A Mountain We Stand Alone"
Tribal Name: Great People of The Sacred High Waters
Tribal Affiliation: Jatibonicu Taino Tribal Nation of
Boriken
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