CANCELED: Contemporary Conversations: ¡Taíno Vive!

Event Date: Thursday, April 3, 2025

Due to unforeseen circumstances, this event has been canceled. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Join Caribbean Indigenous Resistance / Resistencia indígena del Caribe ¡Taíno Vive! exhibit curator Christina Gonzalez as she shares insights about organizing this unique exhibition. Dr. Gonzalez will be in conversation with Illinois students from the Puerto Rican Student Association. Together they’ll explore the impact of Taíno survival on Caribbean and diaspora communities.

The Contemporary Conversations programmatic series instigates conversations about contemporary cultural issues, themes, and ideas.

Woman receiving her Taíno name during a Taíno religious public ceremony by community Concilio Taíno Guatu-ma-cu-a-Boriken. Guayanilla, Puerto Rico, 2018.

Photo courtesy of Christina M. González image taken with support from the Wenner-Gren Foundation

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For further information on this event, contact Monica M. Scott, Manager of Community Programs, at monicams@illinois.edu (email link).

All participants are welcome. To request disability-related accommodations for this event, please contact Brian Cudiamat at cudiamat@illinois.edu (email link) or (217) 244-5586.