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Discover Dominica CEO Marva Williams highlights the island's natural beauty, sustainable tourism, and rich culture. Learn ...
This was a portion of land set aside exclusively for the Kalinagos living on the island at the time—Dominica is the only place in the Caribbean where the indigenous people were able to secure a ...
Forest resources are our best opportunity to enhance socio-economic development and are our foundation for implementing climate change mitigation and adaptation Carvings made by the Kalinago ...
ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC ... where the descendants of the country’s indigenous people — the Caribs — still reside. She has been a senior public servant since 2014 and is currently the ...
"Indigenous peoples are a beacon of resilience ... Columbus cut off the hands of approximately 10,000 natives in Haiti and the Dominican Republic because they failed to provide gold every three ...
16 April 2024 - Dominica aims to become the world’s first “climate-resilient" nation, and the indigenous Kalinago people are playing a leading role in developing the country and helping its ...
The small village of Salybia is one of eight that make up the 3,700-acre (1,500-hectare) Kalinago Territory – the home of Dominica's indigenous people. At the territory's highest elevations ...
For centuries, the indigenous people of the Caribbean ... a census shows just 200 Indians living on Hispaniola, now the Dominican Republic and Haiti. The census records and historical accounts ...
Spain's King Ferdinand had Columbus imprisoned and stripped of his governorship of Hispaniola—now the Dominican Republic and Haiti—for his brutal mistreatment of Indigenous people and colonists.