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Kathy Dicquemare - Taino Museum

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CEO and passionate of Taíno people. Since near 50 years, Kathy Dicquemare (80 ). Has bring together more than 5,000 pre-Columbian artifacts. The majority of which are Taíno pan-Caribbean archaeological objects from Haiti. This is from far the first unique Private Collection on Taíno People up to now. Since 2009, Kathy has create the KATHY DICQUEMARE FOUNDATION. Help build the first Taíno Museum in Haiti. Kathy’s Private Collection. Like us on Facebook. CaraibesWeb / Cormier Haiti.

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Maps - Taino Museum

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Map of the island named Hayti by indigenous people themselves. This name was recorded by Christopher Columbus and it means Highland . The island had been inhabited since 8000 years ago. Over this long span of time the culture was changing constantly: groups of people migrated into the territory from the surrounding mainland. Varied forms of economies, political and social organizations developed as a consequence. Help build the first Taíno Museum in Haiti. Kathy’s Private Collection. Like us on Facebook.

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In the middle of a tropical garden - Taino Museum

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In the middle of a tropical garden. The Taíno museum in Haiti will be built in the middle of a tropical garden, respecting the environment in which the Taíno people lived before the arrival of Christopher Columbus in 1492. For obvious safety reasons (tsunami, earthquake), the museum will be farther from the sea that houses the hotel but easily accessible. View all posts by: jbstaino. Help build the first Taíno Museum in Haiti. Kathy’s Private Collection. June 17, 2014. Kathy’s Private Collection.

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Culture - Taino Museum

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Music played a very significant role in the everyday life and also in daily rituals. The Taíno used the music to recall and to recount their history, for celebrations and special events, and to communicate with their spiritual guides, their zemís to cure illnesses, for protection against them and endeavor storms from Mother Nature. Generally there was not much harmony in the music of the natives Taíno although often there are songs among a leader or soloist and a chorus which means that the chorus sings ...

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Gallery - Taino Museum

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Conch shell internal part, named columela, with spires attached which were used as scrappers. As scrapper they were used for…. The central inner part of gasteropods like Strombus giga was used to make tools like points. Here is the end…. Silex stones were broken into massive chunks which were then shaped into prismatic cores from witch blades were later chipped…. This vessels were manufactured to contain meals. Meals were cooked with meat, corn, tuber etc. The meals were a mixture…. A frog effigy vessel ...

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Taíno - Taino Museum

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Taíno (good people), were seafaring indigenous peoples of the Bahamas, Greater Antilles, and the northern Lesser Antilles. They were one of the Arawak peoples of South America, and the Taíno language was a member of the Arawakan language family of northern South America. Help build the Taíno Museum in a safe and accessible environment and to preserve Kathy's collection - more than 5,000 pan-Caribbean archaeological objects from Haiti. Help build the first Taíno Museum in Haiti. Like us on Facebook.

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Taino Petroglyphs - Taino Museum

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The Ancient Taíno people left behind beautiful petroglyphs giving us an insight into their past lives and culture. The Taíno were really into making drawings or carvings (called petroglyphs) on rocks near rivers or in caves. North of Haiti, in Gorge of Foulon. Show some very interesting petroglyphs. Courtesy of Eddy Rubin. View all posts by: jbstaino. Help build the first Taíno Museum in Haiti. Kathy’s Private Collection. Help build the first Taíno Museum in Haiti. Kathy’s Private Collection.

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History - Taino Museum

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The Taíno civilization indigenous to the Greater Antilles-Caribbean Sea (Hispaniola) flourished in the islands including Cuba, Hispaniola (Haiti and the Dominican Republic), Jamaica and Puerto Rico before and during the time when Christopher Columbus landed on the beaches of the New World in 1492. The Taíno society was basically a gentle culture - in fact the word Taíno means Good and Noble. Their society was characterized by happiness, friendliness and a paternal, highly organized hierarchy.

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On the Beach - Taino Museum

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Overview of some Taíno's artifacts from Kathy's private collection. Jean-Claude manipulates a very rare carved skull. And a talking stick. This video has been recorded on the beautiful beach of North Haiti. View all posts by: jbstaino. Help build the first Taíno Museum in Haiti. Kathy’s Private Collection. Help build the Taíno Museum in a safe and accessible environment and to preserve Kathy's collection - more than 5,000 pan-Caribbean archaeological objects from Haiti. Kathy’s Private Collection.

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Home - Taino Museum

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Taíno and Christopher Columbus. This video is meant to give a non-bias account of the events which unfolded when Columbus and his crew made contact with the people of the Caribbean. The most memorable adventure for the whole family! The museum will bring the most comprehensive educational use of technology to present Taíno Collection. Since near 50 years, Kathy Dicquemare (80 ) has bring together more than 5,000 pre-Columbian artifacts, the majority of. CaraibesWeb / Cormier Haiti.