Migration
This is the movement of people from one place to another.
Migration
Moving into a country to live is called this.
This group brought foods such as roti and curry to Trinidad and Tobago.
Who are the East Indians?
This Christian holiday is celebrated with processions and prayers.
What is Corpus Christi?
How has migration made Trinidad and Tobago a more diverse country?
What is by bringing different languages, foods, religions, and traditions?
People may move to another country to find better jobs. This is a reason for migration.
Work/Employment
Moving out of a country to live elsewhere is called this.
What is emigration?
Migration introduces new foods, traditions and customs to a country.
What is cultural exchange?
This holiday celebrates the arrival of the first East Indian indentured labourers to Trinidad in 1845.
What is Indian Arrival Day?
Would Trinidad and Tobago be the same without migration? Give one reason for your answer.
What is no, because migration brought different cultures, foods, and customs?
When a family moves from Tobago to Trinidad, this is an example of this type of migration.
What is internal migration?
A person who comes to Trinidad and Tobago from another country is called this.
What is an immigrant?
Name one food in Trinidad and Tobago that was influenced by migration.
What is roti, doubles, curry, pelau, chow mein, or pastelles?
This festival is celebrated by the Muslim community and includes colourful tadjah processions.
What is Hosay?
Which celebration would you most like to attend: Corpus Christi, Indian Arrival Day, or Hosay? Explain why.
Student response.
Name one reason people migrate.
What is to find work, attend school, join family, or seek a better life?
If someone leaves Trinidad and Tobago to live in Canada, they are doing this.
What is emigration?
People from different countries brought their cooking styles to Trinidad and Tobago, creating this type of cuisine.
What is multicultural cuisine?
Indian Arrival Day is celebrated on this date each year in Trinidad and Tobago.
What is May 30th?
What might happen if people never migrated from one place to another?
What is cultures and ideas would not spread as easily?
Migration has helped shape Trinidad and Tobago by bringing different cultures together.
What is cultural diversity?
Explain the difference between immigration and emigration.
What is immigration means moving into a country, while emigration means leaving a country?
Why is food an important part of culture?
What is because it reflects a group's traditions, history, and heritage?
These celebrations help preserve culture and teach younger generations about their heritage.
What are cultural celebrations?
A family leaves Venezuela and moves to Trinidad and Tobago. What type of migration is this and why?
A family leaves Venezuela and moves to Trinidad and Tobago. What type of migration is this and why?