2nd Maroon Indigenous Gathering and Conference

2nd Maroon Indigenous Gathering and Conference

Trinidad and Tobago . November 5–9, 2024 Email: unitedmaroonpeoples@gmail.com | Tel: 1-868-689-7794
Envisioning a Connected Maroon Diaspora and Reparative Future

The United Maroon Indigenous Peoples and The Merikin Heritage Foundation in partnership with the United Nations Fund for Population (UNFPA); Fondes Amandes Community Reforestation Project; Institute for Gender and Development Studies St Augustine Unit, The University of the West Indies Trinidad & Tobago; Bridgewater State University; & University of Massachusetts Boston
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Schedule of Events
Which days of the conference will you be attending? (See above schedule for details) Thurs Nov 7 and Fri Nov 8 are in-person only.*

DAY 1 -Tues Nov 5, 2024: UJIMA – We work for the upliftment of allDAY 2- Wed Nov 6, 2024: UHURU – We are united in the cause of Freedom - 6:00 PM, Mbongi, Queens Hall (Free for all registered participants)DAY 3- Thurs Nov 7, 2024(In person option only): KPAALE – We gather in the names of our ancestors; MBONGI gathering in the eveningDAY 4 - Fri Nov 8, 2024: LIVITY – We respect the forces of life and nature and spirituallyDAY 5 - Sat Nov 9, 2024: The Way Forward - Working Group Call - (Conference officials, volunteers and interested attendees)
Conference Fees and Costs

One-off Conference Registration Fee US$25/per person (TT$175.00). Additional daily in-person attendance cost US$35/per day (TT$150.00) to cover meals and transport. Conference fees and costs can be paid via online transfer or bank deposit to Merikin Heritage Foundation-First Citizens Bank Chequing Account # 2227982 or PayPal. Travel and accomodation payments can be made via online transfer or bank deposit to Zingy's Tours and Travel Agency, Republic Bank Ltd Trinidad and Tobago Account #340802012901
If you are attending in person, please select the total number of days (+free Mbongi entry) you will be in attendance to confirm your payment amount. Please note this payment is in addition to the registration fee.

In-person 1 day - US $35 / TT $200In-person 2 days - US $70 / TT $400In-person 3 days - US $105 / TT $600In-person 4 days - US $140 / TT $800Registration fee = US $25 / TT $150
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PayPal (See QR code above) (Conference and registration fees only)Online Transfer or Bank Deposit to First Citizens Bank Chequing Account # 2227982 in the name of Merikin Heritage Foundation (Conference and registration fees only)Online Transfer or Bank Deposit to Republic Bank Account #340802012901 in name of Zingy's Tours and Travel Agency (Travel and accomodation costs only)
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2nd Maroon Indigenous Gathering and Conference

Envisioning a Connected Maroon Diaspora and Reparative Future

Conference Fees and Costs