Quote Originally Posted by privateperks
I'm Cherokee, not the "my great great grandpappy was a Cherokee princess" kind though. :D
That's cool!

Quote Originally Posted by privateperks
Hmmm. I've met a few Arawak/Taino Indians over the years. And yeah, there's not a lot of them - but they've got a strong community and sense of history and culture even in diaspora. I know the academic view is that only the Caribs survived but I wouldn't say that to a Taino's face - that's for sure.
Wow - where have you met them? I know the Caribs are mostly in a reservation on the isle of Dominica, but I've never met any Tainos. Would love to find some and learn from them.

Cool avatar, BTW. I like your glasses. :D