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What Is The Eleggua Project?

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The Eleggua Project is a cooperative partnership of North American and Cuban non-governmental agencies who share an interest in developing opportunities for academic study in Cuba. The Project is financially dependent on program fees and volunteer service. Eleggua is the orisha responsible for opening pathways and communications and he facilitates our efforts to bring people together. The Project facilitates a series of conferences, symposia, workshops and field study programs in Cuba. For detailed descriptions click on the "Conferences & Field Study Guide". Recent participants at the Association of Black Anthropologists' recent conference in Cuba share their impressions. CLICK HERE

CURRENT CONFERENCES AND FIELD STUDY PROGRAMS Printable Conference and Program Registration Form: Click here VOLUME 1 An Archaeological Mystery? Dr. David Pendergast; New World Archaeology, Royal Ontario Museum An African-American Context Dr. Anthony Pinn; Macalester College VOLUME 2 Professional Exchange or Cultural Tourism Juan Mesa; Casa de Las Americas, Havana Mysticism and Religion Jorge Luis Hernandez; Casa del Caribe, Santiago de Cuba New Friends and Opportunities: African Heritage in the Americas Jualynne Dodson; University of Colorado, Boulder Dance & Music In Santiago de Cuba Jim Lepore; University of Washington, Seattle "We Are NOT Extinct": Indians In Cuba Jose Barriero; Cornell University, Ithaca VOLUME 3 Old Friends - New Programs Letter from Juan Mesa, Casa de Las Americas, Havana With A Banjo On Her Knee Robert Barnett, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto Opening Unexpected Pathways Through The Eleggua Project Jualynne Dodson University of Colorado, Boulder ROOTS: Where Is Our Center? Alberto Jones British West Indian Welfare Centre, Guantanamo Taino Voices: Indigenous Legacies Jose Barreiro Cornell University, Ithaca The Export of Hate George Junne University of North Colorado, Greeley I Came To Think I Suffered A Psychic Disorder: Close Encounters Mario Morejon; Casa del Caribe, Santiago de Cuba VOLUME 4 Crossing the Straits: It takes more than one step Keeble McFarlane, Communications Advisor, Eleggua Project Visiting Cuba - Irony in your diet Keeble McFarlane, Communications Advisor, Eleggua Project Taino Voices: Indigenous Legacies Jose Barreiro Cornell University, Ithaca The Export of Hate >George Junne University of North Colorado, Greeley  I Came To Think I Suffered A Psychic Disorder: Close Encounters Mario Morejon; Casa del Caribe, Santiago de Cuba VOLUME 4 Crossing the Straits: It takes more than one step Keeble McFarlane, Communications Advisor, Eleggua Project Visiting Cuba - Irony in your diet Keeble McFarlane, Communications Advisor, Eleggua Project

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