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In Defense Of Our Common Heritage.

“My people, mijn volk, mi pueblo, myn minsken, I have been elected into office to protect our heritage and defend you from them”. Surely this sounds familiar. You have heard it in one or more of the four official political languages of our Kingdom of the Netherlands—English, Dutch, Papiamento, and Frisian. Like it or not, these days heritage is explicitly being wedded to formal politics. As is the case in the four corners of the globe, political elites throughout the Kingdom of the Netherlands are claiming to be the guardians of heritage Read more

>PHILIPSBURG:--- The Chuchubi Foundation events for Aruba Day (March 18th 2015) was termed a big success. The two- day event, started on March 17th 2015 with the launching of the book "Calypso and resistance in Aruba" by Mr. Gregory Richardson and the documentary film on "Mighty Lords, Kings and Queens - Calypso and the politics of recognition in Aruba" by Ms Read more

The Chuchubi Foundation in collaboration with the University of St. Martin presents the launching of a Book and Film on “Calypso in Aruba”.

>PHILIPSBURG:--- Mr. Gregory Richardson will be presenting his latest book titled "Calypso and Resistance in Aruba". Mr. Richardson explore the various perspectives in the field of Calypso in the Dutch Caribbean specifically Aruba.
Calypso is often associated with various themes such as "double entendre/double meaning; multi-lingualism; melee/gossip; humor; social/political commentary and self reflection Read more