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    Cultural Influence Collage - East Indian Heritage

    75 minutes
    Small Groups
    Visual Arts & Research

    Students research and create visual collages showcasing East Indian cultural influences in Caribbean clothing, food, music, and religious practices, fostering cultural appreciation.

    Learning Objectives

    • Research East Indian cultural contributions to Caribbean society
    • Create visual representations of cultural influences
    • Develop appreciation for cultural diversity and fusion
    • Practice collaborative research and artistic skills
    • Present findings through creative visual display

    Cultural Areas to Explore

    Food & Cuisine

    Curry, roti, doubles, channa, rice dishes, spices

    Clothing & Fashion

    Sari, dhoti, jewelry, traditional patterns, modern fusion

    Music & Dance

    Chutney, tassa drums, classical dance, Bollywood influence

    Religious Practices

    Hinduism, temples, festivals like Divali, Phagwah