The Kalinago Barana Aute, located in Dominica’s indigenous Kalinago Territory, is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in learning about the island’s rich cultural heritage. The site offers a unique opportunity to connect with the island’s indigenous peoples and learn about their customs, traditions, and way of life.
Upon arrival, visitors are greeted with a warm welcome by the Kalinago people, who provide a guided tour of the site’s various exhibits and attractions. The site features a replica traditional Kalinago village, complete with thatched-roof huts, communal meeting spaces, and a craft center where visitors can purchase handmade crafts and souvenirs.
Visitors can also enjoy traditional dances and music, sample local cuisine, and learn about the various plants and herbs used in traditional medicine. The site also features a museum showcasing artifacts, tools, and other items used by the Kalinago people throughout history.