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== a member of an Indian group who lived in the Bahamas and came from the South America. Arawaks really means Eaters of meal.....Arawak, a term meaning "meal eaters" was applied to the Lokonoby their indigenous neighbors as a way to describe their culinary practice of using products fromMauritia flexuosa palm as well as the edible root of the cassava (yuka/manioc) plant.
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What were the roles of arawak women?
roles of an Arawak woman: prepare food and plant
Where did the Arawak Indians come from?
Arawak Indians came frm many of places in the west indies such as Barbados, Bahamas and so much more. It is believed that they came from South America!
How the political organization of the Arawak government helped the people of the community?
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Why did the Arawak flatten their babies forehead?
They did it for beauty, religious reasons and for hunting.
Is an American born Arawak Indian considered Black or as a Native American Indian?
The Arawak Indians are not of the black race. The Carib and Taino-Arawak Indians are all American Indians from the West Indies Central American Caribbean Islands. Note: The term red man was given to the Taino American Indians in the year 1492 by Columbus, as they used a red coloring called Bija (Beha) to ward off mosquitos and to paint their bodies red. The "red skinned Indians" are referred to as American Indians. To call an Indian a redskin is as much a derogatory term as to call an African American the "N" word.
