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Exploring the cultural heritage of the city of Arima

Arima: From Amerindian mission to modern city.

Arima serves as the primary ancestral and spiritual sanctuary for the First Peoples of Trinidad and Tobago, maintaining a continuous indigenous presence that pre-dates European colonisation. This northern borough remains the most significant site for the preservation of Amerindian heritage, particularly through the Santa Rosa First Peoples Community. As a …

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