Other Internet Resources

Vodoun and Other African Syncretic Religions

alt.religion.orisha (newsgroup)
African Religion Syncretism: Comparison of vodoun and Santería
Aunt Agatha's Occult Emporium: Sells vodoun items
Benin Voodoo Tour: A cultural trip to Benin.
OrishaNet: A Santería resource.
Santería: General information and history
Sister Lita's Voodoo Pages
Starwave's Voodoo Article
Voodoo in New Orleans by Len Gilbert: Pictures of voodoo-related places in New Orleans.
Voodoo Flags Exhibit
The Voodoo Server
YooDooVooDoo: Sells anatomically correct voodoo dolls.
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Background Notes on Haiti from the Department of State
Constitution of Haiti
Countries Index: Haiti
Creole Institute: Language spoken in Haiti.
Detailed Maps of Haiti: From the Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection. Collection of maps of the entire country and of Port-au-Prince, the capital.
Ethnologue Database: Haiti: Languages spoken in Haiti.
Haitian Art Gallery: A gallery of original Haitian art, depicting themes ranging from vodoun to politics; also a good introduction to the philosophy of Haitian art.
Haitian Current Events Discussion
Haitian Human Rights Practices
Haitian Music
Haitian Murals
Haitian Travel Information from the Department of State
Haiti Center
Haiti IRC Channel: Join #haiti.
Haiti Online
Haiti Web Page
Libreri Mapou: Haitian bookstore.
Presidents of Haiti
soc.cultures.haiti newsgroup
United Nations Mission in Haiti
United States Relations With Haiti: Overview of American public policy toward Haiti.
The Unofficial Haitian Home Page
U.S. Intervention in Haiti
World Factbook Information on Haiti: General facts and figures on the country's geography, people, economy, government, etc.

African Art Exhibit: An exhibit of traditional African art, including many pieces that reflect Yoruban beliefs and themes.
Yoruban and Akan Art in Wood and Metal: Lots of art and also some history of Yoruba.
Yoruban Epa Dance Mask

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