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Kalenda or Stick Fighting

Kalenda has its origin in West Africa. It is one of the traditions inherited from our West African ancestry which dates back to slavery....

Carriacou - Early Beginnings

Grenada is made up of the sister isles of Carriacou and Petite Martinique. Carriacou is the bigger of the Sister isles. Name The name of...

Quadrille music and dance - Carriacou

Quadrille music and dance is part of the cultural heritage of the sister isles of Carriacou and Petite Martinique. Origin Quadrille music...

Big Drum Dance - Carriacou

Big drum dance is one of the traditional dances that is most prevalent in the sister isles of Carriacou and Petite Martinique. Origin Big...

Parang festival in Carriacou

The annual Parang festival in Carriacou is a tradition that is engrained in the social life of people of Carriacou and Petite Martinique....

Tombstone Feast

There are many traditions that can be found throughout the tri-island state of Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique. These traditions...

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