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Reencuentro Taíno Conference 2025

August 9, 2025

9 AM - 3 PM EST

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Mabríka! (Welcome!)

I’m Tanamá (“butterfly” in Taíno), your guide to Reencuentro Taíno Conference 2025. Scroll down 👇🏽 to learn about Taíno culture, find the conference schedule, FAQs, and other details.

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Visit the islands to learn about each topic!

Kúba

(Cuba)

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🌀 Taíno Spirituality

Aytí/Kiskéya

(Haiti/Dominican Republic)

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🎵 Taíno Music

Borikén

(Puerto Rico)

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💬 Taíno Language

Conference Schedule and Speakers

Here's a preview of the first 3 sessions. Tap "See Schedule" to view the rest.

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9:00 AM

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Speaker Name C

Speaker Title C

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Mike

developer

9:00 AM

Keynote

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Dorca

Awesome Person

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Speaker Name D

Speaker Title D

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Speaker Name F

Speaker Title F

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Speaker Name E

Speaker Title E

9:00 AM

Event Title 3

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Dorca

Awesome Person

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Dorca

Awesome Person

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Dorca

Awesome Person

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Dorca

Awesome Person

Access Exclusive Conference Information

Download the conference program to keep track of all the exciting sessions and learn more about our generous partners.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Find answers to your questions about the Reencuentro Taíno Conference 2025, registration, and participation.

  • Can I download the 3D models shown in the islands?
    Yes! Download the Yukajú semí and mayowakán 3D models, along with instructions to create your own artwork. Don’t forget to share your creations on social media and tag us on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and X (formerly Twitter) or email us at info@tainoconference.org.
  • Who is hosting this conference?
    This conference is hosted by Casa Areyto, an organization dedicated to the revitalization of Taíno language and culture. Visit Casa Areyto’s website to learn more.
  • When and where will this conference be held?
    Reencuentro Taíno Conference 2025 will be held virtually on Saturday, August 9, 2025. All sessions will be held live on Zoom, accessible through the official Reencuentro Taíno Conference website. Register now.
  • What is the purpose of this conference?
    Reencuentro Taíno Conference is a celebration of Taíno language and culture. It provides a space for the Taíno community and allies to connect and explore the rich linguistic and cultural history of the Taíno people, sharing and learning for future generations. Visit our About Us page for more details about the conference.
  • How do I register?
    To register for the conference, visit our registration page, complete the required information, and click "Register". You will receive a confirmation email with the login information.
  • Will I have a chance to ask questions?
    Yes! Each session will include a live Q&A where attendees can ask questions directly to the presenters.
  • How can I learn more about the Taíno language and culture?
    Visit Casa Areyto’s resources page for Taíno language courses, videos, and book recommendations!
  • I'm not able to attend. Will there be recordings?
    Yes! Conference recordings will be available in the Past Events section of our website. Sign up for the Reencuentro Taíno Conference newsletter to be notified as soon as they are released. In the meantime, check out presentations from 2023.
  • Who can attend?
    Everyone is welcome! This conference is free to attend. Simply follow the registration instructions to access the conference.
  • Will the sessions be available in other languages?
    Yes, live interpretation services will be provided in English, Spanish, American Sign Language (ASL), and Caribbean Spanish Sign Language (SSL).
  • What topics will be covered?
    Reencuentro Taíno Conference 2025 presenters will explore the theme "We Are Connected" through topics, such as Taíno language revitalization and decolonization, multidisciplinary projects centering Indigenous voices, and more. Check out the Agenda for a full list of speakers and topics.

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Check out our Sponsors!

Guaitiáo (Friend)

Casa Areyto

Tech Fleet

Eerdmans Publishing Company

MasterWord

American Federation of Teachers

Mayan Languages Preservation Project

Asociación de Maestros de Puerto Rico

Ro (Love)

Ni (Water)

Júra (Wind)

Guatú (Fire)

Ile Osa Owonrin

Ke (Earth)

Picky Eaters Reptile Shop

Multistate Association for Bilingual Education - Northeast

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