PROTECTION OF TRADITIONAL
KNOWLEDGE
is the theme of this magazine
commemorating Indian Heritage Month and marking the arrival of Indians from India
to Trinidad during Indentureship (1845-1917).
FROM THE TABLE OF CONTENTS
:
- The oral tradition of Indians in
the Caribbean
- What is Traditional Knowledge?
- India Came to the Caribbean
- Indian Arrival Day- A Journey to
Tomorrow
- Crossing the kala paani [dark waters]
to the Caribbean
- Indians and Africans came on the
same ship
- Want to trace your roots to India?
- Will Indian Arrival Day ever be
a holiday in Guyana?
- Similarities between Indians in
Trinidad and Fiji
- Celebrating 50 years of Maha Sabha
progress
- The failure of Indian leadership
in the Caribbean
- Early Indians in law
- The Hosay massacre in Trinidad
in 1884
- Creating a catalogue of Indo-Caribbean
Writers
- Indo-Trinidadian Contribution to
Literature, 1850-1950
- Sundar Popo a true true Trinidadian
- In the defence of daal [spilt peas]
- 'Becoming More Indian'
- Indian Woman
- In Honour of East Indian Arrival
Day [poem]
- Indian culture in architecture
June 2002. 11 x 8 P inches. Glossy paper.
58 pages with advertisements
and articles. US$8 (handling and foreign postage). Checks or money order payable
to Indo-Caribbean Cultural Council.
Contact : Indo-Caribbean Cultural Council (ICC)
Swami Avenue, Don Miguel Rd.,
San Juan, Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies
Tel: (868) 675-7707 Tel/fax: (868) 674-6008
mahab@tstt.net.tt
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Descendants of immigrants from
India
now comprise about half of the population of the multi-ethnic Republic
of Trinidad & Tobago
(1.3 million).
BOOKS
on East Indian culture
in the Caribbean.
THE CARIBS
of Trinidad & Tobago
TRINIDADIANS
by Merle Hodge, novelist, author of 'Crick Crack Monkey'
COMMUNITIES
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