affiche met de kleuren van de surnaamse vlag, een ster en de tekst 50 jaar onafhankelijkheid suriname
50 Years of Surinamese Independence: Celebrating Cultural Richness
On 25 November 2025, Suriname became independent from the Netherlands. Around this milestone, many cultural events are being organised in both countries.
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1.11.06.21 Digital duplicate of CO278/16 Returns of Slaves M-Z 1811. Archival record Maagdenburg Plantation, Suriname.
More Dutch Plantation Records Accessible Online
New scans have recently been made available on the website of the National Archives of the Netherlands.
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An Indonesian man sitting in a rice field in Indonesia
Documentary ‘Selling a Colonial War’ supported by Matching Fund
The award winning IDFA documentary 'Selling a Colonial War’, supported by the Matching Fund, shows in Dutch cinemas as of 11 January 2024.
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