UCTP Taino News // Noticias

The United Confederation of Taíno People (UCTP) has recently and officially acquired approximately 20 acres of land

Tai Pelli presented an Indigenous perspective on the urgent need to protect Indigenous Data Sovereignty and Governance through a human rights-based approach.

A Pueblos Indígenas y la Secretaría de la UNCCD: La Confederación Unida del Pueblo Taíno (UCTP), organización de Pueblos Indígenas provisionalmente acreditada por el Convenio para Combatir la Desertificación de las Naciones Unidas (UNCCD), participa en los procesos del Convenio dadas las preocupaciones sobre las crecientes repercusiones de la degradación de tierras, sequía y desertificación que están afectando a Pueblos Indígenas a través de la región del Caribe. Como Pueblos

UCTP Call to Action Regarding the Proposed UNCCD Indigenous Peoples Caucus Consultative Body

UCTP Board Member Roger "Guayakan" Hernandez distributing hurricane relief packages to the Cheverez Family in Morovis, Borikén in 2018. Roger Hernandez Moyet Jr. (68), also known as Guayakan, a pioneering leader in the contemporary Taíno movement, a community advocate, writer, educator, and media producer whose work helped preserve and promote Indigenous Caribbean culture and defend the interests of East Harlem residents, passed away on June 8, 2026, from kidney-related illne

Indigenous Peoples gathered online and in person on the lands of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe and the traditional homelands of the Tohono O’odham Nation for four days of programming and discussions on Indigenous data sovereignty and governance.

Please register in advance at: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Ab8Y_J9cT8WFLXLEh0bkCg

Taíno delegates at the 2026 UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues. From left to right, Ana-Maria Colberg, UCTP; Nitaino Taí Pellicier, UCTP; Soraya Franco, CARIBWAK; and Kasike R. Múkaro Agueibaná Borrero, UCTP. The 25th Session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) opened in New York (April 20–May 1, 2026), focusing on Indigenous health, territorial rights, and climate change, with Indigenous leaders highlighting that environmental degradation and violen

This event will be webcast at https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k17/k17wstqxht

The United Confederation of Taino People supports this statement by Bibi Naniki Reyes Ocasio

Due to the severe weather forecast for New York City this weekend, the IPDNYC Committee has made the very difficult decision to cancel...

IPDNYC is happening October 12-13, 2025. Kasibahagua will present.

Fomentar el diálogo intercultural para reconocer y empoderar a las mujeres indígenas

Dorado, Borikén (Puerto Rico) - On Sunday, August 24, 2025, Taíno Community member, Juan Gabriel “Guatú” Negrón Santan a, age 31,...

Mensaje para todo el Pueblo Taíno e Indígena del Caribe, particularmente Borikén: Les pido mantengan sus plegarias y humitos que las...

U.S. Virgin Islands (UCTP Taino News) - Governor Albert Bryan Jr. of the U.S. Virgin Islands issued a proclamation on August 25, 2025 to...

The UCTP has received municipal approval for the construction of it's Embassy and Community Center.

Three Indigenous leaders, along with other members of their respective communities traveled to St. John in the US Virgin Islands for a special series of events.