We share African and Caribbean folktales for the enjoyment of those young and young at heart, both at "home" and living in the African/Caribbean diaspora. Stories are retold by our storyteller Kesha Christie, the founder of Talkin' Tales. Our culture has a rich oral tradition and we seek to preserve it by educating and entertaining audiences with stories passed down from generation to generation.
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episode 3: Cha Nanzi Aruban Folktales
Did you know that Anansi is call Cha Nanzi in Aruba?
The stories retold in this episode are from Aruba.
Aruban is one of the most picturesque of the Lesser Antilles Island found off the coast of Venezuela.
Known for it's desert like landscapes colourful architecture
Fun Facts
Aruba is the wreck capital of the Caribbean
For over 80 years Aruba has been the pioneer for purified water technology.
Also Internationally renowned fil festival in October AIFF
Culture South American dependents of African salves Spanish and Dutch colonists.
Stories retold:
1. Copa Nanzi and the Cow
2. Anansi and the Sky God's stories
Next week our stories come from the Honduras.
Gather you family and your friends, reminisce about the ol' days learn something ne and most of all walk good!