A special commemorative issue of Lucian Kaiso Magazine, celebrating calypso, and the FRC’s 50th anniversary. The main purpose of this project is to publish a special commemorative issue of the landmark calypso magazine Lucian Kaiso. First published by the FRC in 1990, Lucian Kaiso has been regarded by the Saint Lucian public as the […]
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The Msgr. Patrick Anthony Folk Research Centre continues to work towards its vision of promoting the role of culture as the centre of national development. Following the global push towards sustainability, the FRC undertook a project, funded primarily by the Global Environment Facility (GEF), with co-funding from the World Association of Christian Communication (WACC),
A project focusing on the protection and preservation of the undersea ecosystem. A project by the Agro-ecological Caribbean Network (ARECNE) and Caribbean Grassroots Organizations in response to Global Warming in collaboration with WACC Global & the Folk Research Centre (FRC) Inc., Saint Lucia. (Read more) Saint Lucia, like most island states, is dependent on two
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Publication of the commemorative poetry collection entitled “IKONS: New and Selected Poems” by John Robert Lee The main purpose of this project is to publish a poetry collection entitled IKONS by the celebrated Saint Lucian poet John Robert Lee. Robert Lee’s poetry chronicles the changing historical and cultural landscape of Saint Lucia, and in
The project was developed by the FRC and received funding support from the WACC. The main purpose of the project is to build capacity of Kwéyòl language users to utilize the Kwéyòl language in social media discussions, blogs and web posts on a wide range of matters related to sustainable development, community action and national
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The Masquerade Project was a summer programme for kids in collaboration with the KiddiCrew Summer Programme. It was coordinated by June King-Frederick, who was a part-sponsor and host of the workshop in Traditional Masquerade Costume-making. Approximately 50 kidslearnt the skill of making masquerade hats, and produced hats which were subsequently used for performances, and as
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