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This Is Haiti HAY Online: Butchered Offerings Shared After a Voudou(Voodoo) Ceremony in Les Cayes

  • Writer: Aquarius Dawn Nancy
    Aquarius Dawn Nancy
  • Jun 27, 2018
  • 1 min read

by Aquarius Dawn Nancy

© Nicolas Leger from his IG @nicolas.leger3

Anthropological Project on the African Religious Heritage and the Syncretism of Religion in Haiti: Shot at a Peristyle in Les Cayes after a night of sacrifices after offering to the "Loas(Spirits)". Tradition holds that nothing of animals sacrificed goes to waste. So in this image, you see the meat of the carcass being cut and prepared for cooking then to share. Haitian Voudou (Voodoo) Terminology  - Brought to us by Nicolas Leger, Haitian Photojournalist  

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