1 12 194 https://memorybankja.org.jm/files/original/a94876076770c454038a1238124a7fbe.JPG 4ffdb2219eb5b06e5de5ba223ec6550d 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 Kumina Play Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank African Kumina https://memorybankja.org.jm/files/original/21e07afe92f58b9a5eb07f45028cf21f.JPG 259583a10b637e998ce298bc59585b61 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 Celebration under the Kindah Tree Description An account of the resource Blowing of the Abeng Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank Maroons https://memorybankja.org.jm/files/original/7b97440364891e003a094c9a5f306db7.JPG 77328bef4e12f6c5aecfe097c8174b73 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/. Description An account of the resource Libation is an imporatant part of the ritual that takes place under the Kindah Tree Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank Title A name given to the resource Celebration Under the Kindah Tree Maroons https://memorybankja.org.jm/files/original/bccd45ff5621fec76176af025a7557b5.JPG 14318064bbeb2276cf14659ab5c89fe9 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 Playing the Drum Description An account of the resource Drumming is an essential part of the ritual celebration Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank Maroons https://memorybankja.org.jm/files/original/f52f7e17734532b156e094b9e8938a4d.JPG e6495688b2c964ced3aac1f0eb6aa508 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 Playing the Drum under the Kindah Tree Description An account of the resource Drummers are skilled in the art of attracting ancestral spirits and controlling them when they possession of the bodies of dancers. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank Maroons https://memorybankja.org.jm/files/original/2b9833bf3fda1eaabe97c57de37de991.JPG f015cd659731965fadf21551066825f1 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 Possession under the Kindah Tree, January 1, 2017 Description An account of the resource Spiritual possession of dancers is one of the signs of the presence and active participation of the ancestors in the celebration. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank Maroons https://memorybankja.org.jm/files/original/6147c02bfe96f2a6d80230d139183be9.JPG 73c10058f30f28db49df278a34c14231 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 Procession through Accompong Town Description An account of the resource The procession from the Kindah Tree on its way to the monument of Cudjoe Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank Maroons https://memorybankja.org.jm/files/original/68f0061916f6c866d5a8d38057aee3c8.JPG e6436ee0c8140e5c7ec853623254ceaf 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 Maroon Food Description An account of the resource Sacred Pork prepared for the ancestors on January 1 by the Accompong Maroons Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank Maroons https://memorybankja.org.jm/files/original/9292e09dbca681760ef745adddd63cc2.JPG f9f3d94d3411dc4c92ff0393f7e0a99f 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 Maroon Food Description An account of the resource The cooking of the sacred meal for the ancestors is traditionally carried out by male elders. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank Maroons https://memorybankja.org.jm/files/original/5d7afc84df7777f14c8f7b260f034401.JPG 64f37be78f69044ee12399119fd1508a 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 Revival Description An account of the resource Revival combines African and European centered beliefs and practices inspired by myal, Native Baptist, and other non-conformist Christian movements. The two main branches Revival Zion and Pukumina arose during the Great Revivals of 1860 and 1861 in Jamaica. Both Branches differ in rituals and doctrines. Revival Zion is more strongly associated with Christianity, while Pukumina makes greater use of African concepts and beliefs from the later Revival in 1861. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived 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 Revival Table Subject The topic of the resource Description An account of the resource Revival Tables such as the one featured here serve to appease the spirit realm, which includes both ancestral and celestial spirits. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank Revivalism https://memorybankja.org.jm/files/original/2a20588608737e7ba1f36525340d607a.tif d63625539c89964520a55cd9a19fe013 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 Hindus in Jamaica 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 Constructing the Tadjah Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 13 July 2006 https://memorybankja.org.jm/files/original/df30eff549ae72f19e9a347e33151a5a.JPG 83e71439020190e122f0abaf27066f3c 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 Hindus in Jamaica 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 Tadjah Details Description An account of the resource A close-up of the intricate designs that adorn the tadjah Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank