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Gazon Matodya

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Gazon Matodya (1910s – 1 December 2011) was gaanman of the Okanisi or Ndyuka people of Suriname, South America, one of six Maroon peoples in the area. [1]

13 relations: Bono Velanti, Clan, Diitabiki, Granman, Maroon (people), Moitaki, Ndyuka people, Paramaribo, Piet de Jong, Sipaliwini District, Suriname, Tapanahony, United States.

Bono Velanti

Bono Velanti (3 August 1945) is the current Gaanman of the Ndyuka nation of Suriname.

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Clan

A clan is a group of people united by actual or perceived kinship and descent.

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Diitabiki

Diitabiki (Sranan Tongo: Dritabiki, Dutch: Drietabbetje) is a Ndyuka village in the Sipaliwini District of Suriname.

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Granman

Granman (Ndyuka language: gaanman) is the title of the paramount chief of a Maroon nation in Suriname and French Guiana.

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Maroon (people)

Maroons were Africans who had escaped from slavery in the Americas and mixed with the indigenous peoples of the Americas, and formed independent settlements.

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Moitaki

Moitaki is a Ndyuka village in the Sipaliwini District of Suriname.

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Ndyuka people

The Ndyuka people (pejoratively spelled 'Djuka') or Aukan people or Okanisi sama, are one of six Maroon People in the Republic of Suriname and one of the Maroon peoples in French Guiana.

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Paramaribo

Paramaribo (nickname: Par′bo) is the capital and largest city of Suriname, located on the banks of the Suriname River in the Paramaribo District.

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Piet de Jong

Petrus Jozef Sietse "Piet" de Jong (3 April 1915 – 27 July 2016) was a Dutch politician and naval officer who was Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 5 April 1967 to 6 July 1971.

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Sipaliwini District

Sipaliwini is the largest district of Suriname, located in the south.

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Suriname

Suriname (also spelled Surinam), officially known as the Republic of Suriname (Republiek Suriname), is a sovereign state on the northeastern Atlantic coast of South America.

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Tapanahony

Tapanahoni is a resort in Suriname, located in the Sipaliwini District.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Redirects here:

Gaaman Gazon, Gaanman Gazon, Gazon Matodja.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gazon_Matodya

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