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May 20, 2024, 8:48 pm UTC    
February 20, 2018 11:12AM
[phys.org]

"The findings are likely to be especially significant for people in the Caribbean and elsewhere who have long claimed indigenous Taíno heritage, despite some historical narratives that inaccurately brand them "extinct". Such misrepresentations have been heavily criticised by historians and archaeologists, as well as by descendant communities themselves, but until now they lacked clear genetic evidence to support their case."


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Study identifies traces of indigenous 'Taíno' in present-day Caribbean populations

cicely February 20, 2018 11:12AM



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