The Kalinago Territory, previously known as the Carib Reserve or Carib Territory (outdated/derogatory), is a 3,700-acre (15 km2) district in the Caribbean...
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The Kalinago, also called Island Caribs or simply Caribs, are an Indigenous people of the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean. They may have been related...
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the Kalinago Territory presides over the Kalinago Council, the local government of the Kalinago Territory (formerly known as the Carib Territory or Carib...
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The Kalinago genocide was the genocidal massacre of an estimated 2,000 Kalinago people by English and French settlers on the island of Saint Kitts in...
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Dominica (category Countries and territories where English is an official language)
UK: US: /ˌdɒmɪˈniːkə/ or /dəˈmɪnɪkə/ ; Dominican Creole French: Dominik; Kalinago: Waitukubuli), officially the Commonwealth of Dominica, is an island country...
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Anette Sanford (category Kalinago women)
Workers' Party. Anette Thomas was born to a farming family in the Kalinago Territory village of Sineku in April 1983. She was the seventh of eight children;...
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Political party: Dominica Labour Party Kalinago Territory Proposed state: Karifuna-Carib Nation Political parties: Kalinago Tribal Nation, United Confederation...
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Sylvanie Burton (category Kalinago women)
Dominican presidential election. She is the first woman and first Indigenous (Kalinago) president of Dominica. Burton has served as permanent secretary in various...
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main schools of Tibetan Buddhism. Kellyn George Whitney Mélinard, Kalinago Territory issues Asquith Xavier, Dominican-born Briton who fought a colour bar...
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coast and the Kalinago people to live in the west. Despite the agreement of 1660, French subjects began to expand into Kalinago territory again. An attempt...
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Indigenous peoples of the Caribbean (section Kalinago)
Bahamas, the Kalinago of the Lesser Antilles, the Ciguayo and Macorix of parts of Hispaniola, and the Guanahatabey of western Cuba. The Kalinago have maintained...
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Whitney Mélinard (category Kalinago women)
to social issues in the Kalinago Territory. Mélinard is from the village of Mahaut River in the Kalinago Territory. She attended Sineku Primary School...
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1,653. It includes the Indigenous community of the Kalinago Territory (formerly the Carib Territory) which has a population of about 3000 spread across...
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Caribbean, at 115 miles (185 km) long. Its name comes from the original Kalinago name of the island, Waitukubuli, meaning "tall is her body". The trails’s...
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Salybia (category Kalinago in Dominica)
Bruce. It is the main commercial and administrative centre for the Kalinago Territory, the only Indigenous people's reserve in the Caribbean. The Salybia...
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known as the Caribbean islands or West Indies. The islands were dominantly Kalinago compared to the Greater Antilles which was settled by the Taíno, the boundary...
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Mill Cultural Centre & Museum Touna Kalinago Heritage Village Macoucherie Rum Distillery List of museums "The Roseau Cathedral". "Kalinago Territory"....
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thinking that the islands were inhabited from as early as 1000 BC. The Kalinago (Island Caribs) arrived around the mid-15th century AD. Christopher Columbus...
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Martinique (category Dependent territories in the Caribbean)
MAR-tin-EEK, French: [maʁtinik] ; Martinican Creole: Matinik or Matnik; Kalinago: Madinina or Madiana) is an island in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies...
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Saint Kitts and Nevis (category Countries and territories where English is an official language)
also the most recent British territory in the Caribbean to become independent, gaining independence in 1983. The Kalinago, the pre-European inhabitants...
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Caribbean region was initially populated by Amerindians from several different Kalinago and Taino groups. These groups were decimated by a combination of enslavement...
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language, also known as Kalina, the language of the South American Caribs Kalinago people, or Island Caribs, an Indigenous people of the Lesser Antilles in...
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Saint Lucia (category Countries and territories where English is an official language)
settled in 200–400 AD. Around 800 AD, the island would be taken over by the Kalinago. The French were the first Europeans to settle on the island, and they...
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Thomas Warner (explorer) (section Kalinago genocide)
slave-wife after the Kalinago raided an Arawak island. According to the French historian Jean-Baptiste Du Tertre, she despised the Kalinago and had fallen in...
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coast of Dominica. This special Carib Territory was granted by the British Crown in 1903. The present number of Kalinago is estimated at 4% more than 3,000...
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (category Countries and territories where English is an official language)
name, the diminutive was used. Before the arrival of the Spaniards, the Kalinago natives who inhabited the island of St. Vincent called it Youloumain, in...
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British Virgin Islands (category Dependent territories in the Caribbean)
inhabited the islands until the 15th century when they were displaced by the Kalinago (Island Caribs), a tribe from the Lesser Antilles islands. The first European...
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island was named Oualie, translated as "land of beautiful waters", by the Kalinago and Dulcina ("Sweet Island") by the early British settlers. The name Nevis...
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Sint Maarten (redirect from Island Territory of Sint Maarten)
Circa 1300-1400 AD they began to be displaced with the arrival of the Kalinago people. It is commonly believed that Christopher Columbus named the island...
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human rights violations took place in the Brazilian Yanomami Indigenous Territory. Such events reportedly started or were aggravated from 2019 on as a consequence...
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