Bahamian minister reveals national policy draft

IFACCA/Artshub, 01 March 2006, Bahamas

The Bahamas Minister for Culture, Prime Minister Perry Christie, made his first address in the new role. At the National Cultural Conclave, the Minister offered up a working draft of a national cultural policy. The document is a "practical manifesto that encapsulates where culture in The Bahamas is today, where we want it to go and how we use the culture to get us there." The document will safeguard Bahamian cultural heritage, raise awareness of tangible and intangible cultural heritage, and give a coherent strategy for the national arts sector. For more information, CLICK HERE.

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