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Straight from Maroon culture
10 October, Maroon Day. The Afu-Mena shop is back: superfoods, oils, herbs and art straight from Maroon culture.
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Pamaka Kwaka – Roasted cassava grains
A centuries-old Maroon staple from East Suriname, roasted over an open fire.
750 g

Podosiri – Açaí pulp
Pure podosiri pulp from the Surinamese açaí palm, in a large pack.
1000 ml

Maipa Sii Fatu – Maripa oil
Handmade oil from maripa nuts, made the way Maroons have for centuries.
125 ml / 300 ml

Afu-Mena Breakfast Package – Podosiri, kwaka & cassava bread
A Maroon breakfast like at home: podosiri, kwaka and sweet cassava bread.
1050 g

Pangi – hand-embroidered wrap skirt, 149 × 67 cm
One-of-a-kind, hand-embroidered pangi from Maroon culture

Odyemba Matu – necklace model 3
Fruit seed necklace with three round seeds, or two round and one long

Tembe Bangi Tu – carved stool
One-of-a-kind Tembe stool in cedar, carved by Maroons of eastern Suriname

Okanisi Marron Onomastiek. Van Yaw tot Kenrich, van Abeni tot Ruth
A study of over 2,800 traditional Maroon names, by Andre R.M. Pakosie
How it works
€ 2 of every order goes to community projects in the Surinamese interior
Delivery across Europe
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