International Day of the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition
International Day of the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition Events to Organized: 20th Anniversary of the UNESCO Slave Route Project - Youth Parliament – Discussion in Parliament on Human trafficking and its impact - SIMARC (St. Maarten Archaeological Center)students will make a short film (approx. 15-20 minutes) about Slave Route Heritage on.. read more →
Wreck in Marine Park Used as Example of Underwater Heritage
Wreck in Marine Park used as example of underwater heritage Philipsburg - The wreck of the HMS proselyte within Man of War Shoal Marine Park was highlighted as an example of an underwater heritage site by United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization(UNESCO) during the International Year of Small Island Developing States 2014. A picture of.. read more →
Heritage Better Defined for UNESCO Project
Heritage better defined for UNESCO Project Philipsburg- St. Maarten’s key cultural stakeholders from a wide variety of backgrounds have come up with a list of the island’s Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) worth safeguarding during a United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization(UNESCO) National Consultation on July 3 and 4 at the University of St… read more →
