Visit the Kalinago Barana Autê

Visit the Kalinago Barana Autê

Visit the Kalinago Barana Autê

Discover the living heritage and cultural legacy of the Kalinago people at the Kalinago Barana Autê in Saint David Parish, Dominica.

Cultural Exhibits

Immerse yourself in exhibits that showcase the history, traditions, and daily life of the Kalinago people through artifacts, tools, and ceremonial items.

Traditional Dances and Music

Experience dynamic performances of traditional dances and music that celebrate Kalinago folklore and spiritual practices.

Craft Demonstrations

Witness skilled artisans demonstrating traditional crafts such as basket weaving, pottery making, and canoe carving, preserving ancient techniques.

Guided Tours

Take guided tours of the Kalinago Barana Autê to explore reconstructed Kalinago structures and learn about their architectural significance.

Ethnobotanical Garden

Visit the ethnobotanical garden to discover medicinal plants used by the Kalinago for healing purposes and learn about their cultural significance.

Cultural Workshops

Participate in hands-on workshops where you can learn traditional skills such as cassava processing, herbal medicine preparation, and weaving.

Cultural Presentations

Attend cultural presentations and storytelling sessions where Kalinago elders share oral histories and legends passed down through generations.

Nature Trails

Explore nature trails that wind through lush surroundings, offering scenic views of the Atlantic Ocean and insights into the local flora and fauna.