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Musical instrument - Shak-Shak
Musical instrument - Shak-Shak
The Shak Shak or the maracas is a well-known musical instrument in Grenada. It can be seen in use alongside drums, steelpan or guitars.Origin:The Shak Shak is made from hollow gourds or small calabashes. Inside of the Shak Shak are dried seeds. The Shak Shak has a short wooden handle. It is sometimes painted or it can be unpainted.Sound:The Shak Shak has a distinct sound. Typically, two Shak Shaks are used together to make a complementary sound. On rare occasions, only one Shak Shak is used. Whe
Indigo - The early roots of fashion
Indigo - The early roots of fashion
Liberated Africans - Communities formed in Grenada
Liberated Africans - Communities formed in Grenada
Indian Arrival Day - history and contributions of the Indian community in Grenada
Indian Arrival Day - history and contributions of the Indian community in Grenada
We are a blend of people - our Maltese ancestors!
We are a blend of people - our Maltese ancestors!
While most of our ancestors came from West Africa, Grenadians do have Maltese ancestors. Malta is a small island in the Mediterranean Sea in which indentured labourers were taken from during the post emancipation period to work on sugar plantations in Grenada.Source: Spice Island DigiContentOriginThe first shipment of Maltese people were brought to Grenada between 1836 and 1837. These people arrived on the boat called Inglist Naprin. The last shipment of Maltese arrived in 1841 to Grenada. .Wher
Tradition - Carrying load on heads
Tradition - Carrying load on heads
Many years ago, in the rural parishes of Grenada, women walked along the road carrying heavy loads on their heads. The practice or tradition of carrying heavy loads on the head comes from West Africa. In the West African culture, women carry loads on their heads, including water, produce from farming, wet clothes or firewood.In Grenada, women would carry loads on their heads including wet clothes from washing by the river side. Another example was the carrying of agricultural produce brought fro
Grenada - Our African origin
Grenada - Our African origin
Traditional herbal remedies - Part 1
Traditional herbal remedies - Part 1
Traditional herbal medicinal remedies found in Grenada comes from a fusion of indigenous and West African heritage. Deeply rooted within these two aspects of our heritage are curative remedies applicable to the improvement of health. These remedies contributed to the long lives of our foreparents. There is need to pass on these herbal remedies and traditions to the future generations. As persons seek more alternative medical remedies to their ailments, our herbal remedies and traditions in Grena
Traditional herbal remedies - Part 2
Traditional herbal remedies - Part 2
Shakespeare Mas
Shakespeare Mas
Shakespeare mas is practiced in Carriacou as part of the Carriacou Carnival festivities.
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