The Birth of Jounen Kwéyòl
By Monica Victor It was the late Dame Selipha Sesenne Descartes who said, “Manmay Mopo, Wassin Kwéyòl (Children of Mon Repos, the root of creole)! The
Lang Manman Nou
The “Lang Manman Nou” section celebrates and preserves our mother tongue, Creole (Patwa). This section provides readers with the tools to confidently speak, read, and write in Creole, fostering a sense of pride in our linguistic heritage. From everyday phrases to in-depth lessons, “Lang Manman Nou” helps bridge the gap between generations, ensuring that our language remains vibrant and alive. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this section encourages you to embrace Creole with pride and keep this essential part of our culture flourishing.
By Monica Victor It was the late Dame Selipha Sesenne Descartes who said, “Manmay Mopo, Wassin Kwéyòl (Children of Mon Repos, the root of creole)! The
Manmay Mopo From drummer to dramatist from baker to museumist, from events planner to poet to florist, Irayle does it all. She embraces her culture
Preserving Our Cultural Identity By: Monica Victor When the Amerindians ( Caribs, Arawaks ) and later the Africans settled in St.Lucia, they came with their way