CULTURE-CARIBBEAN: CARIBS RETRACE ANCESTORS' OCEAN JOURNEY

Inter Press Service English News Wire | September 21, 2000| | Copyright

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Inter Press Service English News Wire
09-21-2000
GEORGETOWN, Sep. 20 (IPS) -- The plan is simple: go deep into
the rainforest, fell a huge 120-year Gommier tree, drag it to the
coast, use it to build a canoe, pack the canoe with Caribs and
sail it from the Eastern Caribbean island of Dominica 3,000
kilometers north to Belize.
A group of brave Caribs from Dominica, eager to make contact
with distant Central American relatives and to recapture lost
survival skills, is planning the ambitious trip in early 2002. It
will be the second such attempt -- Caribs in Dominica sailed a
homemade canoe ...

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