Tedamali, also known as Telamali, is a Wayana village on the Lawa River in French Guiana.[2][3]
Tedamali
Telamali | |
|---|---|
  Tedamali Location in French Guiana | |
| Coordinates: 3°39′6″N 54°0′28″W / 3.65167°N 54.00778°W | |
| Country | France |
| Overseas region | French Guiana |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni |
| Commune | Maripasoula |
| Population (2009)[1] | |
| • Total | c. 100 |
Geography edit
Tedamali lies about 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) upstream the Lawa river from Maripasoula.
Notable people edit
- Wayana Boy, a musician whose real name is David Khana, lives in Tedamali.[4]
Notes edit
- ^ Duin 2009, p. 138.
- ^ Duin 2009, p. 174.
- ^ Boven 2006, p. 262.
- ^ Aubertin, Guillaume (14 August 2010). "Fier d'être Wayana". Retrieved 26 February 2018.
References edit
- 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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