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The FRC continues to promote our cultural heritage, with the celebration of Mwa Éwitaj Kwéyòl (Creole Heritage Month) 2023. Three communities were selected to host the year’s activities. In that historic year, where the FRC celebrated 50 years as a movement, and 40 years since the first celebration of Jounen Kwéyòl, we announced the 2023’s

The Msgr. Patrick Anthony Folk Research Centre (FRC) will be hosting a group of thirteen cultural workers and researchers from the Caribbean Yard Campus (CYC) – Trinidad and Tobago, from August 24– August 31. They will be joined by five cultural workers from Martinique. The main purpose of their tour is to experience the rich

FRC Call for Host Communities for Mwa Éwitaj Kwéyòl and Jounen Kwéyòl 2023

This week as Saint Lucia celebrates National Library and Information Week 2023, we celebrate the professionals who are integral to the work of libraries, research centres and information units. At the Monsignor Patrick Anthony Folk Research Centre, these individuals are invaluable to our work.

The Studies Conference allows academic researchers to present the major goals and outcomes of their research on some aspect of St. Lucian social and cultural life.  The event seeks to promote a productive and informative exchange between researchers and St. Lucian citizens, including academics, historians, cultural specialists, and those working within the policy arena.  Third,

Improving justice for kwéyòl language speaker in the jurisdiction of the eastern Caribbean supreme court.

FRC project for the indigenisation and popularisation of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in St. Lucia. The project, funded by the Global Environment Facility (GEF), aimed to translate the SDGs to the local language, Kwéyòl, and the local context, and popularise them in order to promote efforts towards sustainable development.  The processes involved in

In observance of International Women’s Day the Monsignor Patrick Anthony Folk Research Centre wishes to recognise some of the outstanding women in the development of culture in Saint Lucia