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NICH contributes to revitalizing and safeguarding Kekchi Maya Flute and Drum Music

1 year ago

On Sunday 20 November 2022, the National Institute of Culture and History (NICH) joined leaders and members of the Mopan and Kekchi Maya communities of southern Belize at Lubaantun Archeological…

Belizeans Honoured with Belize at 41 Prizes

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1 year ago

The National Celebrations Commission (NCC) hosted the Belize@41 Awards Ceremony on 1 September 2022, featuring seven outstanding and deserving Belizeans. Belize at 41 Awardees with Hon. Cordel Hyde, Acting Prime…

Snapshots and Memories of the Yellow Ginger Festival

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1 year ago

Enjoy these snapshots and memories of the Yellow Ginger Festival. If you have photographs and videos you would like to see on this website, send us an email at [email protected]…

Who are the Garifuna People of Belize?

Belize Cultural Celebrations Series, News

2 years ago

It’s November 19! In dories and boats, the Garinagu bring coconut, plantain, cassava, and the drums of their ancestors to Dangriga’s shores, as the crowds—Belizeans and visitors alike—cheer and celebrate…

Steeped in Tradition: 7 Belizean Teas to Try

Belize Heritage at Home, News

2 years ago

Contributors: Cindey Rivero & Phylicia Pelayo The great debate – coffee or tea? Coffee and tea lovers are often divided on which is the tastiest and most effective “pick-me-up” beverage.…

Celebrating Heritage and Identity in Flowers Bank Village

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2 years ago

Each year the quiet village of Flowers Bank comes alive with a celebration of Kriol culture and Belizean history at the Flowers Bank Village Festival. The village is located three…

IV InterAmerican Week for People of African Descent in the Americas observed in Belize

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3 years ago

22 – 26 March 2021 is being observed by the Organization of American States (OAS) as the InterAmerican Week for People of African Descent in the Americas under the theme…

San Pablo: A Yucatec Maya Village in Northern Belize

Community Living Heritage Resources, Heritage Sites & Places of Interest, News

3 years ago

Written By: Andy Chuc and Yadely Valladarez San Pablo is a Yucatec Maya village in the Orange Walk District. San Pablo is adjacent to San José Village and is divided…

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NICH contributes to revitalizing and safeguarding Kekchi Maya Flute and Drum Music

Belizeans Honoured with Belize at 41 Prizes

Snapshots and Memories of the Yellow Ginger Festival

Who are the Garifuna People of Belize?

Steeped in Tradition: 7 Belizean Teas to Try

Celebrating Heritage and Identity in Flowers Bank Village

IV InterAmerican Week for People of African Descent in the Americas observed in Belize

San Pablo: A Yucatec Maya Village in Northern Belize

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