Guanaguanare [1] applauds the announcement of the Minister of Culture about putting a stop to the importation of Carnival costumes, saying: “Supporting indigenous creativity and opportunities for employment of locals will ensure that more of the cultural and economic benefits of this festival will be shared more widely with our population.”
Trinidad & Tobago: Making Carnival Locally
· Written by Janine Mendes-Franco
Categories: Caribbean, Trinidad & Tobago, Arts & Culture, Economics & Business, Indigenous