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Name and Description	Nation	Location
Gallery of Taino Images	Taino
These images were contributed by members of the Taino Inter-Tribal and others who have granted permission for their display here. We hope the images support the Taino people's struggle for national identity.
Significance of Wampum to Seventeenth Century Indians in New England		US - Northeast
by Lois Scozzari - For the land, people, and animals of pre-colonial New England, the seventeenth century was a tumultuous one. They suffered the total rearrangement of the social and ecological balance achieved in previous centuries. The environment had been gradually and sometimes deliberately shaped into an abundantly productive ecosystem by indigenous people who had learned to live as part of their surroundings, adapting themselves to it and its seasons. The ability of people living on the land to move in accordance with its offerings was the key to a system of balance. These people recognized the necessity of balance in both the use of resources and in human relationships.
The Jatibonicù Taino Tribal Band of New Jersey	Taino	US - Northeast
The Tekesta Taino Tribal Band of Bimini Florida	Taino	US - Southeast
This is the Tekesta Taino Tribal Band of Bimini Florida's Home Page. The Tekesta are one of the original indigenous tribes of Florida.