Re-igniting the ancestral fires
Subtitle: heritage, traditions, and legacies of the first peoples
By: Satnarine Balkaransingh, Patricia Belcon, Armando García de la Torre, Hollis Liverpool and Brinsley Samaroo, editors
Publisher: The University of Trinidad and Tobago Press
Published: 2017
Place of publication: Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9789769578623
Subjects: Indigenous peoples; Social conditions; History; Ethnic identity; Cultural assimilation; Social life and customs; Food; Indians of the West Indies; Indians of Central America; Indigenous people
Notes: "Survival of a People" -- Cover.
Table of contents: title: Addresses at the opening session  -- Jennifer Cassar; Ricardo Bharath Hernandez; Hariette Vreedzaam-Joeroeja; Rodger Samuel; title: Indigenous peoples' culture and spirituality  -- Hariette H. Vreedzaam-Joeroeja;; title: Have the flowers really faded? : the Santa Rosa Feast-Day celebrations, then and now  -- Sylvia Rose-Ann Walker; title: Resistance and resilience : the first peoples of Trinidad and Tobago during the Spanish period, 1498-1797  -- Armando García de la Torre; title: Autochthonous Spanish and contemporary features in the first peoples of Trinidad  -- Sylvia Moodie-Kublalsingh -- How the Amerinidians of Arima lost their lands : the Maximilian C. Forte report, summarized / -- Satnarine Balkaransingh; title: Amerindian place-name in Trinbago  -- Brinsley Samaroo; title: Indigenous culture for everyone : Bill Pfeiffer's paper  -- Patricia E.D. Belcon; title: Neotribalism, organized by ecosystem, watershed and bioregion / John Stollmeyer --; title: A new world genocide  -- Jerome Teelucksingh; title: Miscegenation, race politics and marginalisation : the wounded nation of the valiant first peoples of Kairi  -- Satnarine Balkaransingh; title: Garifuna enduring spirit in St. Vincent, Honduras, Guatemala, Belize, Nicaragua and United States  -- Esther D. Nunez; title: Evolution of cuisine of the first peoples  -- Jassie Singh; title: Reminding the world of Peter O'Brien Harris -- Arie Boomert.