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Elis Juliana (1927-2013) ta un di e heroenan di Kòrsou. E tabata antropólogo, filósofo, dokumentalista, edukadó, poeta, etnomusikólogo, arkeólogo i artista. Ku su inbestigashonnan e tabatin hopi influensha riba kultura i literatura di Kórsou, Boneiru i Aruba. Su trabou ta ankrá den e kultura Afro-Karibense, i e ta trata temanan komo identidat, kolonialismo, desigualdat den komunidat, bida na Kòrsou, Papiamentu i tradishonnan i ritualnan Afro-Kurasoleño. Huntu ku Paul Brenneker ela krea e kolekshon ‘Zikinzá’, dor di papia ku e hende grandinan di Kòrsou. E wèpsait aki ta splika tur fasetenan di Elis Juliana su trabou i ta papia di ken e tabata.
Elis Juliana (1927-2013) is one of the heroes of Curaçao. He was an anthropologist, philosopher, documenter, educator, poet, ethnomusicologist, archeologist and artis. With his research he had a lot of influence on the culture and literature of Curaçao, Bonaire and Aruba. His work is anchored in the Afro-Caribean culture and he speaks about topics like identity, colonialism, inequality in the community, life in Curaçao, Papiamentu and Afro-Curaçaoan traditions and rituals. Together with Paul Brenneker he created the collection ‘Zikinzá’, by speaking with elderly people of Curaçao. This website explains all the facets of the work of Elis Juliana, and speaks of who he was.
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