Topic Tag: First Peoples

Culture, Travel, Dominica

Symphony in green: a guide to Dominica

From the air, this northern Windward island is a mass of densely forested mountains, scored by river valleys. On the ground, it overwhelms...

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Arts and Architecture, History, St. Lucia

Potted history

Caribbean handicrafts — from canoe building to basket making, lace embroidery and vaudou flags — combine function, aesthetics and...

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History, People, Trinidad and Tobago

Spirit of the Americas

In a cramped room at the St Augustine campus of the University of the West Indies in Trinidad, amid a clutter of biological specimens, a...

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Immerse, Culture, Arts, United States

Tracing Circles and Circuits | Panorama

A new exhibition spread across two museums in Los Angeles uses artworks and archival materials to show how different generations of Chinese Caribbean artists deal with issues of migration, diaspora, and cultural identity. Curator Alexandra Chang explains

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Arrive, Culture, Travel, Lifestyle, Guyana

Lethem, Guyana | Neighbourhood

Streetscape Sprawling across a small triangle between the Takutu River, the airstrip, and the Rupununi Road, Lethem has no obvious centre...

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Embark, Festivals and Events

Word of mouth (September/October 2017)

The line of victory Vicky James feels the exhilaration of the struggle at Antigua’s Francis Nunes Jr Memorial Fishing Tournament It’s...

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Engage, Culture, People, Trinidad and Tobago

Arif Bulkan: standing up for rights | Inspire

In a recent book, the US anthropologist David McDermott Hughes accused Trinidadians and Tobagonians of having a blind spot for the defining...

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Arrive, Culture, Travel, Lifestyle, Guyana

Pakaraima bound

You don’t have to be a topographer to figure out that Guyana is unapologetically part of Amazonia. But, just in case you want to be...

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