The National Museums in collaboration with the National Archives and the National Library, under the aegis of the National Institute for Culture, Heritage and the Arts is organizing a traveling exhibition entitled “The History of Slavery in Seychelles”, the exhibition will be present in the different schools in Seychelles, with the aim of…
Read More »For the 45th Anniversary of the Seychelles Independence from Great Britain 1976-2021. The Seychelles National Museums organized several activities to commemorate this important event in Seychelles History. Seychelles was among the last colonies of the British Empire to claim their nationhood. A Presentation was made by Mr Tony Mathiot ,(Historian) that will also provide more insight and information on the…
Read More »The 250th Anniversary of The first settlement in Seychelles 1770-2020 Two hundred and fifty years ago, on the 27th August of 1770, the first settlers arrived in Seychelles aboard the ‘Télémaque’. There were twenty-eight of them: 15 white men: Delaunay, Anselme, Berville, Drieux, Bernard, Lavigne, Jean-Jaques et Michel Boab, Jean-Marie Fustel, Charles Aumont, Joseph Bonne Avoine, Jean Thomas Gorineau, Louis…
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