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Trinidad and Tobago

Transcript: Flag The red on the flag represent the vitality of the land and people, the warmth and energy of the sun, and courage and friendliness. The white on the flag represent the sea, the purity of national aspirations, and the equality of all men. The black represents strength, unity and purpose, and the natural resources. Map Trinidad and Tobago is split into Regional Corporations and Municipalities. There are 9 corporations and 5 municipalities in the island of Trinidad. Tourism is a significant industry in Trinidad and Tobago, with most visitors favoring the idylic island of Tobago. The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is located in the southern Caribbean Sea and is off the coast of Venezuela. Trinidad is mainly flat and rolling, with mountains in the north that reach a height of 3,085 ft at Mount Aripo. Capital and Major Cities Trinidad and Tobago capital city is Port of Spain One of Trinidad and Tobago major city is San Fernando. It was an important city because the people believed that in the healthy environment they will find strength. Population The estimated population in July 2009 was 1,299,953. Language spoken The official language spoken in Trinidad and Tobago is english. Some of the other languages spoken in Trinidad and Tobago are Hindi, Creole-English, Creole-French, and Chinese. Interesting Facts Maxwell Richards was president in 2003 The area of Trinidad and Tobago is 5,128 km2. The people religion are Catholic, Hindu, and others. Trinidad is larger and more populated than Tobago. Christopher Columbus discovered the island of Trinidad on July 31, 1498 . Trinidad and Tobago is one of the most prosperous nations in the Caribbean. The aboriginal name for Trinidad was Kairi or Iere which is usually to mean The Land of the Hummingbird. Bibliography http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trinidad_and_Tobago http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/namerica/caribb/tt.htm https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/td.html Trinidad and Tobago / Copyright 1995 - 2010 Author : Roslyn Carrington http://www.embassyworld.com/maps/Maps_Of_Trinidad_&_Tobago/ Title: Trinidad and Tobago

trinidad and tobago

Transcript: Natural Resources Trinidad and Tobago has a large Carnival (large feast) brought to Trinidad by French settlers in the later part of the 18th century. The largest religious groups are the Roman Catholics and Hindus. The Anglicans, Muslims, and methodist are among the smaller groups. History Trinidad and tobago is one of the wealtheist and most developed nations in the Caribbean and is listed in the top 66 high income countries in the world. Trinidad and Tobago is one of the richest countries. HURRICANE BELT is an area in the Atlantic ocean including the Caribbean sea and Gulf of Mexico Petroleum - or crude oil is a naturally occurring flammable liquid consisting of a complex mixture hydrocarbons of various molecular weight and other liquid organic compounds The Arawak Carib indians who once inhabited the islands died out after the European colonization. Spain established the first settlement on Trinidad in the 16th century. Britain gained control in 1802. France gained Tobago at the same time but ceded it to Britain in 1814. After slavery was abolished in the 18th century agricultural labors were brought from India and China to work the large sugarcane plantations, which were then the mainstay of the islands economy Trinidad and Tobago lie outside of Hurricane belt. Trinidad and Tobago in the southern Caribbean, lying off the coast of northeastern Venezuela and south of Grenada . sugar cane plantation Natural resources: Petroleum, natural gas, asphalt Natural gas - is an naturally occurring hydrocarbon gas mixture consisting primarily of methane, with other hydrocarbon, carbon dioxide nitrogen an hydrogen sulfide culture The culture of Trinidad and Tobago is the influence of African, Indian, Amerindian, Chinese, British, French and to a lesser extent Spanish and Portuguese cultures. Asphalt - also known as bitumen is a sticky black and highly viscous liquid or semi-solid form of petroleum photo credit Nasa / Goddard Space Flight Center / Reto Stöckli Trinidad and Tobago is a parliamentary democracy Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago speak english Government Definition: This entry gives the basic form of government. Definitions of the major governmental terms are as follows. (some countries have more than one definition applies.) location President - George Maxwell Richard Prime Minister - Kamla Persad - Bissessar Legislature Parliament - Upper House senate - Lower House House of Representatives Economy =D By Evelin Herrera

Trinidad and Tobago

Transcript: Trinidad and Tobago Government Parliamentary Republic President: George Maxwell Richards Prime Minister: Kamla Persad-Bissessar Legislature: Parliament Together we aspire together we achieve Christopher Columbus named it "La Isla de la Trinidad" ("The Island of the Trinity"), Economy one of the wealthiest and most developed nations in the Caribbean- Second richest behind Bahamas in top 66 of High income countries of the world invest in liquefied natural gas, petrochemicals, and steel leading Caribeean producer of oil tourism is a growing sector food processing, cement, beverages, and common textiles are also main industries *Fact- 1 dollar here is 6 dollars in Trinidad* Carnival if you aren,t celebrating you are preparing celebrate by dancing dressing up in costumes was created when slaves who saw the French celebrating in costume mimicked them while combining aspects from their own cultures Holidays muslims- Eid-ul-fitz- public holiday for breaking the fast corpus chirsti- oldest holiday in Trinidad Boxing day- day after christmas indian arrival day- re enact arrival of Fatel Rozack emancipation day - abolition of slavery steelpan calypso music soca chutney parang Carnival (the way its celebrated in other countries. Discovered by Chirstopher Columbus Bibliography http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trinidad_and_Tobago_Carnival http://www.stouteweb.com/trini/carnival.htm http://www.gotrinidadandtobago.com/trinidad/culture/ Symbolism in national anthem line "here every cred and every race find an equal place" Flag symbolizes fire- sun and courage, earth dedication, and water- purity and equality Tobago changed hands between spanish, birtish, french, dutch, and courlander 1976 1498 Food National: Pelau- rice cooked in a seasoned broth coconut bread roti plaintain- fried banana plaintain chips. 1802 cededed to Britain under Treaty of Amens descendants of people from Africa, India, China, Europe, the Mediterranean, the Middle East, South America. The country’s music, food and drink, dance, literature and folk traditions all reflect these multiple influences. Geography located in south America surrounding countries- Venezuela, Grenada, Barbados, Guyana, two islands - Trinidad- 96% of population + 94% of land area lies outside of hurricane belt shaped like a shoe Captital: Port of Spain name Famous People Edmundo Ros, the "King of Latin American Music", was born in Port of Spain Billy Ocean and Nicki Minaj are also Trinidadian Nia Long, Foxy Brown, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, are of Trinidadian descent Became a republic Education considered one of the most educated contries in the world literacy rate exceeds 98% free tuition from pre school to university mirrors British education system Secondary Entrance assesment determines what secondary school child will go to. final exam is the Caribbean Examinations Council which is the equivalent to the British GCE O levels inventions 1962 HIstory Gained Independence Festivals Pnagwa or Holi- celebration of good over evil Divali- celebrates triumph of light over darkness Heritage Festival- gathering to celebrate all cultures Parang- christmas music of spanish descent Crab Races

Trinidad and Tobago

Transcript: Trinidad And Tobago The main religions in Trinidad and Tobago are Roman Catholics and Hindus Calalloo - leafy green vegetable which is basically spinach. Calalloo is the name of a famous soup in Trinidad One of the best worldwide street festivals. It isa 2 day street party where people can wear what ever they want and it takes place all over the island. lots of djs and steel bands perform The languages spoken in Trinidad and Tobago are English, Spanish, Hindi, Creole, French, Chinese, and Arabic Bird santuary located in the Northern range hills. in the bird sanctuary you go for a walk with a tour guide who shows you a lush tropical forest with lots of trees and colorful flowers Features include: 24 hour reception, golf course, porter service, gym, room service, sauna, business centre, hotel bar, shops, car rental, snack bar, laundry service, steam room, baby sitting, wheel chair friendly, swimming pool, wireless internet Asa Wright Nature Centre Sports Carnival Island Circle Tour Eid Celebrated by Muslims, Prayers are said five times a day, and Muslims do not allow themselves to eat food or water during this time, which lasts for about 28 to 30 days or until there is a new Moon . Ethnic Divisions And one more thing... Trinidad and tobago's population is made up of about 40% African, 40% East Indian, and the remainder is Europeans, Chinese and others. Conclusion Tour to see the formation of the reef as well as many species of fish such as giant manta rays, turtles, green loggerhead, as well as the hawksbill. Hotel: VHL Tobago golf resort and spa Argyle Falls Religion Located in Scarborough Costs $242 - $319 per night Languages located west of Roxborough. tour inludes a 20 minute hike up the triple tiered falls, along the hike includes series of natural pools to go swimming in. Together we aspire, together we achieve Activities: opportunity for tourists to understand the life style in Trinidad and Tobago along with visiting lots of famous land marks and to view the best the island has to offer including the agricultural belt, rapid industry, and stunning nature Shark and Bake- Pieces of shark meat made into a sandwich with lettuce and tomato Facts Festivals Buccoo Reef Cultural Foods Trinidad and Tobago's main sports are cricket and soccer is here Flight National Motto

Trinidad and Tobago

Transcript: Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago is a Caribbean country located on the coast of Venezuela. It consists of the islands of Trinidad and Tobago and to do maritime borders with Venezuela, south and west, and Granada, northwest. Trinidad and Tobago are two islands with tropical climate and mountainous terrain. The main town on the island of Trinidad is the capital city Port of Spain, while the main city on the island of Tobago is Scarborough. Trinidad and Tobago, with over 1 million habitants, is the country with the second largest English speaking population in the region, after Jamaica. The carnival, which takes place before Lent, is the most important festival and expected in the islands, is when thousands of people wear disguises and occupy the streets democratically. In Tobago, July is the month of the Tobago Heritage Festival, a sample of historical memory, folklore, customs and practices, including culinary specialties. The islands have an exotic religious landscape where there are Catholic and Protestant Christianity, Hinduism and Islam beyond the cults of African origin. Work done by: Silvia Brigitte Surpanu number 26; class 10

Trinidad and Tobago Presentation

Transcript: Trinidad And Tobago Trinidad and Tobago is a North American island country and part of the West Indies. Trinidad and Tobago has the 2 main islands, and multiple small islands. The Location The Location Absolute Location: Latitude: 10.6918° N Longitude: 61.2225°W Relative Location: North of Venezuela South of Grenada The Place The Place Trinidad and Tobago has a big mix of cultures and a lot of different landforms for such a small country. Physical Characteristics Physical Characteristics Trinidad and Tabago has: Swamps Andes Mountain Range Mount Aripo (3,084 feet tall) Many rivers, but they are mostly short Waterfalls Climate Coldest Months: Janurary/Feburary Temperatures range from 77°F to 85°F Human Characteristics Cultures: Indian African Portuguese Amerindian Spanish Chinese Religion: About 50% of Population: Roman Catholic or Protestant Other 50%: Middle eastern religions, non-religious, or unknown Human Characteristics Government Government Republic Parliament Prime Minister Elected by House of Representatives Senate Appointed by President Who is advised by Prime Minister or minority party leader House of Representatives Elected every 5 years President elected by Parliament Economy Economy Dominated by the Petroleum Industry Tourism is very important - especially in Tobago Manufacturing - Another key money maker About 26% of import sources are from the US GDP - $44.9 billion One of the wealthiest countries in the Caribbean Music and Dance Customs Music and Dance Customs Many islands in Trinidad and Tobago are known for their music like steel band and calypso. Indo-Trinidadian dance and music are also important parts of culture

trinidad and tobago

Transcript: Trinidad and tobago as a british colony Tobago changed hands between the french, spanish and the british but ended up in the british hands Trinidad still remained in spanish hands in 1797 but in 1888 the british took over both islands. In Feb 18 1797 the spanish handed surrendered the island to the british under the command of Sir Ralph Abercromby Why did the British take over?? OIL Features Cricket

Trinidad and Tobago Presentation

Transcript: Music Carnival Language Introduction Colonial History (1400s-1800s) Emancipation Formation of Trinidad and Tobago Creolization popular street food Trinidad and Tobago Presentation by Nkosi Olatunji Jesse Bratz Rosie Majdalani Di Tran Alexis Carney Dylan Gillott Cuisine main dishes

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