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Granman (Ndyuka language: gaanman) is the
title of the
paramount chief of a
Maroon nation in
Suriname and
French Guiana. The Ndyuka, Saramaka, Matawai...
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Diitabiki (old name: Drietabbetje)
which is the
residence of the
granman (paramount chief) of the
Ndyuka people since 1950. They
further subdivide...
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recognized Lavanti, and
demanded a
granman for
their nation. In 2002, André
Mathias was the
first tribal chief to rule as
granman over all
villages except for...
- muni****l council. The
Aluku granman used to
reside in Papaichton. In 1992,
there were two
granman installed, Paul
Doudou who was
granman in
Papaichton until his...
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Johannes Alabi (also Arabi)(c. 1743–1820) was
granman of the Saramaccans, a
Maroon people in Suriname. He was of
Yoruba West
African descent.
Alabi was...
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village of the
resort is
Langatabiki which is also the
residence of the
granman (paramount chief) of the
Paramaccan people. The
tribe controls 13 villages...
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important for the economy. In 1883, the
Governor of
French Guiana and the
Granman (paramount chief) of the Saramaka,
signed an
official accord that the Saramaka...
- ISBN 0-8018-1840-0. OCLC 2121443. "The
Ndyuka Treaty Of 1760: A
Conversation with
Granman Gazon".
Cultural Survival (in Dutch).
Retrieved 21 July 2020. "Encyclopaedie...
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rivers to end up in
their contemporary position. In 1865, the
Ndyuka granman Alabi invited a
Wayana group still living along the Paru
river in Brazil...
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authority of the
granman (paramount chief) and is
nowadays known as the
Boven Saramacca resort.
Poesoegroenoe is home to the
granman of the Matawai, and...
