Trini Mas - Paramin Powder Festival

Paramin is a village located on one of the highest points of western area of the Northern Range in Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, which forms part of the Maraval area. It is a sprawling, steep and mountainous village whose residents have traditionally been farmers, producing herbs like chives, thyme and parsley, as well as vegetables like tomatoes and yams. Population Botanist Augustus Fendler on his visit to the Maraval area Many of the original residents of the area are descendants of the French Creole migrants to the island following the Cedula of Population (1783) and the surnames reflect this heritage: Constantine, Boisson, Fournillier (Fournier), Isidore, Laurent (Lawrence), Pascal, Romany, etc. Following the Cedula of Population, Paramin was peopled by immigrants from Martinique, Guadeloupe, Grenada (La Grenade), Dominica (La Dominique), St. Lucia (Ste. Lucie), etc. Paramin was later also populated by Cocoa Panyols from Venezuela in South America who aided in establishing the cocoa industry. The Cocoa Panyols are an Hispanic (Latino) ethnic mixture of mainly European (Spanish and/or French), Amerindian and African ancestry. Some of the early settlers in the village of Paramin were runaway slaves from the Maraval (Negre Marron Caves) and Diego Martin Valleys (Camp Marron or Cameron). Take your content creation to the next level with state-of-the art HD equipment from Amazon. Click the links below to explore my top recommendations for creating high-quality YouTube content. https://amzn.to/4dt9fTq https://amzn.to/4b3rDk9 https://amzn.to/3Uld444 https://amzn.to/3wn1Jsm https://amzn.to/3Won53i https://amzn.to/3UMdO3O https://amzn.to/3wmcDi3 https://amzn.to/4bjvhql https://amzn.to/3wmbHdD https://amzn.to/3UrVtb0 https://amzn.to/4dpedR0 https://amzn.to/44rDpSI https://amzn.to/44AMdWI https://amzn.to/3WuZY7m https://amzn.to/4bps3km #trinidad #oyetayoraymondojoade #tobago #trinidadandtobago #powder #festival #festivals #increaseyoutubeviewsandsubscribers #increaseyoutubevivews #traditrading #powder #powderfestival #paramin #outdooradventures #outdooractivities