Tedamali

Tedamali
Telamali
Tedamali is located in French Guiana
Tedamali
Tedamali
Location in French Guiana
Coordinates: 3°39′6″N 54°0′28″W / 3.65167°N 54.00778°W / 3.65167; -54.00778
CountryFrance
Overseas regionFrench Guiana
ArrondissementSaint-Laurent-du-Maroni
CommuneMaripasoula
Population
 (2009)[1]
 • Totalc. 100

Tedamali, also known as Telamali, is a Wayana village on the Lawa River in French Guiana.[2][3]

Geography

Tedamali lies about 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) upstream the Lawa river from Maripasoula.

Notable people

  • Wayana Boy, a musician whose real name is David Khana, lives in Tedamali.[4]

Notes

  1. ^ Duin 2009, p. 138.
  2. ^ Duin 2009, p. 174.
  3. ^ Boven 2006, p. 262.
  4. ^ Aubertin, Guillaume (14 August 2010). "Fier d'être Wayana". Retrieved 26 February 2018.

References

  • Boven, Karin M. (2006). Overleven in een Grensgebied: Veranderingsprocessen bij de Wayana in Suriname en Frans-Guyana (PDF). Amsterdam: Rozenberg Publishers.
  • Duin, Renzo Sebastiaan (2009). Wayana Socio-political Landscapes: Multi-scalar Regionality and Temporality in Guiana (PDF). University of Florida.


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