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    Surinamese Maroons (also Marrons, Businenge or Bushinengue, meaning black people of the forest) are the descendants of enslaved Africans that escaped...
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    formed independent settlements together, becoming known as Maroons and Bushinengue. They maintained vestiges of African culture and language. They are usually...
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  • French Guianan cuisine or Guianan cuisine is a mixture of Creole, Bushinengue, and indigenous cuisines, supplemented by influences from the cuisines of...
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    The Aluku are a Bushinengue ethnic group living mainly on the riverbank in Maripasoula in southwest French Guiana. The group are sometimes called Boni...
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    the communes with the black maroon populations one can see houses of bushinengue styles. And the Amerindian communes are recognized for their pre-colonial...
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    French Portuguese Spanish EthnicĀ groups (2012) 27.4% Indian 21.7% Maroon-Bushinengue 15.7% Creole 13.7% Javanese 13.4% Multiracial 3.8% Indigenous 1.5% Chinese...
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    immigrants South America Argentina Bolivia Brazil Kalungas Macombo Quilombo Bushinengue Chile Colombia Raizal Ecuador French Guiana Aluku Ndyuka Saramaka Guyana...
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    from the Netherlands, the old treaties with the Bushinengues were abrogated. By the 1980s the Bushinengues in Suriname had begun to fight for their land...
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  • immigrants South America Argentina Bolivia Brazil Kalungas Macombo Quilombo Bushinengue Chile Colombia Raizal Ecuador French Guiana Aluku Ndyuka Saramaka Guyana...
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    communities. Homosexuality tends to be more taboo among the Amerindian and Bushinengue people, where the pressure to conform and to marry a heterosexual partner...
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