News Archive

2010 Archive

First Quarter

FRC invites proposals from communities and community organizations for the hosting of the 2010 Mwa Éwitaj Kwéyòl (Creole Heritage Month) including Jounen Kwéyòl

 

The Folk Research Centre (FRC) invites proposals from communities and community organizations for the hosting of the 2010 Mwa Éwitaj Kwéyòl (Creole Heritage Month) including Jounen Kwéyòl on...


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FRC Pays Tribute to Mrs. Patricia Charles‏, Former Member of the Board

The Board, Staff and members of the Folk Research Centre (FRC) sympathize with the family and friends of Mrs Patricia Charles, a former member of the Board of Directors of the Folk Research...


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Patricia Charles: An Icon Passes On

The arts, education and cultural communities of Saint Lucia and the wider Caribbean received the saddening news last evening of the passing of one of its stalwarts, Patricia Ellen Charles who died...


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FRC expresses sympathy to Haiti

The Folk Research Centre extends its sympathies and condolences to all of our Haitian brothers and sisters who have been affected by the recent disastrous earthquake. FRC stands ready to support...


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Second Quarter

New Kweyol classes at FRC

Folk Research Centre presents Kwéyòl language classes

The Folk Research Centre announces its 3rd session of classes in Kwéyòl literacy and  Kwéyòl language for persons interested in learning to...


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Post Common Entrance Programme begins

FRC’s Cultural Education Programme begins

The Cultural Education Programme organized by the Folk Research Centre for students who have just completed their Common Entrance Examinations began on...


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Post Common Entrance Programme 2010

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Athanasius LaBorde 1957-2010

Athanasius LaBorde, master drummer of Saint Lucia and a friend of the FRC, died last night, an apparent victim of a burglary gone wrong. The FRC feels deeply this loss to our arts and culture...


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FRC TO DISCUSS MWA ÉWITAJ KWÉYÒL AND JOUNEN KWÉYÒL IN 2010

The Folk Research Centre (FRC) invites community representatives and community organizations interested in hosting Jounen Kwéyòl and Mwa Éwitaj Kwéyòl (Creole Heritage Month) activities to a...


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“MASSA DAY DONE!? Challenges of Decolonizing the Postcolonial Experience”

CALL FOR PAPERS
Inaugural Conference of Discourse Power and Resistance (DPR) - Caribbean 2010
 
"MASSA DAY DONE!? Challenges of Decolonizing the Postcolonial Experience"
University of Trinidad and...


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Third Quarter

Dame Sesenne Descartes to be buried on Saturday August 28th 2010

All arrangements are in place for the funeral of Dame Marie Selipha 'Sesenne' Descartes, National Cultural Hero, on Saturday August 28th 2010. The service to celebrate the life and achievement of...


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Dame Sesenne Descartes 1914-2010

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Emancipation lectures a huge success!

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