Belizean Culture
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- 4. Celebrated each year on November 19th and marks the arrival of these people to the shores of Belize from 1832.
- 6. A clever spider that always outsmarts other animals.
- 10. A popular Mestizo dance performed at village fiestas.
- 12. A type of music originated with the Garifuna people.
- 15. A Mestizo influenced onion chicken soup.
- 16. Indian Their food is aromatic, traditional and unique
- 17. A type of people mainly the descendants of British settlers and African slaves .
- 20. means a paid servant of East Indian descendants or Hindu.
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- 1. a fish and coconut stew
- 2. official language of Belize
- 3. Bram This celebration consists of people singing, dancing and playing instruments on the day Jesus was born.
- 5. A well-known traditional Garifuna dance performed over the Christmas holidays
- 7. and Beans A popular dish often categorized as Belize's National Dish.
- 8. An East Indian custom still practised today in Belize
- 9. A type of Maya who inhabit the Southern Toledo District
- 11. spoken as a first language in the Mestizo culture.
- 13. Yucatec, Mopan, and Q'eqchi'
- 14. They are primarily located in the Corozal and Orange Walk Districts.
- 18. An unleavened flatbread made out of wheat.
- 19. Duende The Mestizo believe in this evil spirit.