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Title A name given to the resource This dancer who is possessed by an ancestral spirit is carefully attended to by other dancers Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource The African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank https://memorybankja.org.jm/files/original/e06ab280b3beac90e75ca0e72b1bc34f.jpg d4c7dd3df172a3297cfb2ff77101519d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Maroons Description An account of the resource The Jamaican Maroons are descendants of maroons, Africans who escaped from slavery on the island of Jamaica and established free communities in the mountainous interior, primarily in the eastern parishes. African slaves imported during the Spanish period likely were the first to develop such refugee communities. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The sacred meat is believed to bring good fortune to those who partake of it. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource The African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank https://memorybankja.org.jm/files/original/49eba1d402d6b070671dcf6aeffe3d9b.jpg 04161b8c750199d5c9e35acdc43c592c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Kumina Description An account of the resource Kumina continues to be recognized and preserved as a unique and distinct facet of Jamaica’s African Heritage. 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Title A name given to the resource The late Kumina Queen, Imogene 'Queenie' Kennedy Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource The African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank https://memorybankja.org.jm/files/original/22ca299aa9404d0a7b3157b9921ea735.jpg e18134a5dd9a5adebeeb8866ce96bf72 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Kumina Description An account of the resource Kumina continues to be recognized and preserved as a unique and distinct facet of Jamaica’s African Heritage. It is still an integral feature of worship ceremonies especially in the eastern region of the island where it is practiced and passed from generation to generation. As a musico-religious form, Kumina involves not only music and dance, but also animal sacrifice, possession, libation and “sharing of bread” with the ancestors and the attendees at the ceremony. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource The African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Gathered Around the Center Pole Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource The African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank Description An account of the resource The spirits travel down the centre pole and into the ground; from the ground they enter the back of the drums and emerge into the physical world by means of the drum heads which face each other within the space of the center pole https://memorybankja.org.jm/files/original/2518507f3f785169c0b25efa5b59deb8.jpg 455872f5d5f04e1edb1b90d1525f1afa Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Maroons Description An account of the resource The Jamaican Maroons are descendants of maroons, Africans who escaped from slavery on the island of Jamaica and established free communities in the mountainous interior, primarily in the eastern parishes. African slaves imported during the Spanish period likely were the first to develop such refugee communities. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The cooking of the sacred meal for the ancestors is traditionally carried out by Maroon men. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource The African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank