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A curated collection of videos, podcasts, lectures and oral history on Surinamese heritage.
Commemoration of the Arrival of Hindustanis in Suriname
Between 1873 and 1916, more than 34,000 Hindustanis migrated from what was then British India to Suriname. The first immigrants arrived in Suriname aboard the ship Lalla Rookh. This video shows an impression of the 1973 commemoration of the arrival of the first immigrants in Suriname. Polygoon-Profilti (producer) / Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision (archive holder)
↗ Open on original sourceSlavernij - Wij Marrons horen ook er bij I SUN WEB TV
SUN WEB TV - Slavernij - Wij Marrons horen ook er bij Lees elke dag: www.sun.sr
↗ Open on original sourceSuriname 1976 4K Documentaire
Take a look into the lives of Surinamese people in the 1970s. How they lived, worked, hoped, and practiced their faith — both in the city and in the countryside.
↗ Open on original sourceOorspronkelijke Bewoners Suriname - De Inheemsen
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↗ Open on original sourceObiaman Dey - (Obeah man day)
Cultural day in Suriname. Obia (Obeah) is a term used in the West Indies to refer to folk magic, sorcery, and religious practices derived from West Africa- believed to have originated from the Ashanti and Koromantin tribes. In Suriname specifically, there are people with origins from Ghana, Ivory Coast, Angola, Windward coast, Sierra Leone and more which have had a cultural influence in Suriname.
↗ Open on original sourceCHOOSE ME: Children in the Suriname Amazon - Documentary
"I Choose Me” is a documentary into the lives of adolescents in Suriname’s Amazon. The epic story of 4 indigenous adolescents that give testimony as to what their life is like and the choices they have made for survival, protection and reaching their full potential. The documentary also displays their living conditions and related issues ranging from environmental hazards to the lack of education opportunities. From shots taken themselves in Suriname’s beautifully conserved Amazon, to shots within the goldmines of Suriname’s interior, ‘I Choose Me’ brings you through the emotional journey of these adolescents, their fears, hopes, dreams, thoughts and choices, to better their own lives within their possibilities.
↗ Open on original sourceLiving in the Suriname Rainforest
Experience authentic Maroon culture and jungle life at Jaw Jaw Atela, a unique jungle village stay in the Boven Suriname region of Suriname. Live with the local Maroon community, disconnect from modern life, and immerse yourself in traditions passed down for generations. From forest walks and village activities to making cassava bread, swimming in the rapids, cayman spotting, and learning traditional skills, this is a true off-grid cultural experience in the heart of the rainforest.
↗ Open on original sourceSuriname : la jungle la plus méconnue du monde | Vu sur Terre |
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↗ Open on original sourcedavidsbeenhere Suriname's Ultimate Food Tour! The Most Underrated Food In the World?
↗ Open on original sourceAmazing Quest: Stories from Suriname | Somewhere on Earth: Suriname
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