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some new pages have been produced for the CAC:
Museum
Resources
Cultures
and Lifeways: Ethnographic and Ethnohistoric Materials
Instructional
Materials (i.e., lesson plans)
Business
and Development
Language
Resources
...and
the General Information page has been reorganized and subdivided with categories
for History, Cuba, Grenada, Jamaica, Haiti, and so forth. To see these
pages, please go to the CAC front page at:
http://www.centrelink.org/
IMPORTANT
WEBSITES TO NOTE:
Fourth
and last, some important Websites:
The
Carib-Spanish
dictionary, originally compiled by Father Raymond Breton during his
stay in Dominica in the early 1600s, and translated by Duna Troiani in
Paris at CELIA-CNRS, is now available in full, online, at:
http://www.sup-infor.com/ultimes/breton/dico_gari.htm
You
will get a sample online, and have to click on the download icon to have
the full text transmitted to your hard drive.
Also,
Banyan
productions in Trinidad and Tobago, which has produced a very wide variety
of documentaries and shows on Trinidad and the wider Caribbean, has placed
its footage database online, including a considerable amount of material
on the Indigenous Peoples of the Caribbean. You can see this at:
http://www.pancaribbean.com/banyan/Archive%20database.htm
The
speech
by Prime Minister Basdeo Panday of Trinidad and Tobago, at the 2000
International Gathering of Indigenous Peoples at the Santa Rosa Carib Community
Centre in Arima: "PM Panday establishes a Day of Recognition for Trinidad's
Amerindian heritage and promises to consider a grant of land for the Carib
Community"--can be read at:
http://www.gov.tt/speeches/speeches/indigenous_gather.html
Best
wishes to all!
Editor:
Maximilian
C. Forte,
Caribbean
Amerindian Centrelink
Copyright:
2001
mcforte@centrelink.org
USA
E-Fax/ Voicemail: 1-651-328-2375
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