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SeychellesEdwin Leech



The colors as red, white and green

are the shades of the Seychelles

Citizen's United Party; while the

color of blue and yellow stand

for the Seychelles's autonomous

Party. The blue symbolizes thesky as well as sea, yellow stands

for the sun; red epitomizes the

harmony of the populace, white

denotes justice while green

stands for the lush of the terrain.

The increasing breadth of the

flag's bands of color suggests

development and vigor of

Flag



Total population: Approx. 0.1

Million

Population Rank: #124

Population and Rank



Male: 68.6 years

Female: 78.1 years

Total: 73.3

Life Expectancy Rank: 84

Life Expectancy and Rank



The main religion of the Seychelles is Roman Catholic.

They believe:

• The Bible is the inspired, error-free, and revealed word of God.

• Baptism, the rite of becoming a Christian, is necessary for salvation —

whether the Baptism occurs by water, blood, or desire.• God’s Ten Commandments provide a moral compass — an ethical

standard to live by.

• The existence of the Holy Trinity — one God in three persons.

Catholics embrace the belief that God, the one Supreme Being, is

made up of three persons: God the Father, God the Son, and God the

Holy Spirit.

Catholics also believe that since Adam and Eve disobeyed God in the

Garden of Eden, all humans are born with original sin, which only

Baptism removes. A happier belief is in grace, a totally free, unmeritedgift from God. Grace is a sharing in the divine; the inspiration to do

Religion



Some of the main languages in the

Seychelles are French and English, but

its most dominant is a mix of the two:Creole.

• Hello - Bonzour

• Goodbye - Orevwar

• How are you? - Ki dir?

• Thank you - Mersi

•

Language



Also known as Republic Day, Seychelles

Independence Day is a national holiday that

commemorates Seychelles' transition to an

independent republic on this day in 1976. It had

been a British colony since 1903. Before that, it was

a dependency of Mauritius, which was ruled by

France. The local parks are often filled with familieshaving picnics and at night, spectacular firework

displays can be seen.

Independence Day - June 29th



Coconut Curry is a traditional Seychellois recipe for a classic vegetarian curry

of greens, sweet potatoes, squash and carrots cooked in coconut milk

flavoured with Seychelles curry paste.

Coconut Curry Recipe

Ingredients:

120g butter

1 tbsp sunflower oil

2 large onions, diced

5 garlic cloves, crushed

3cm root ginger, grated

2 medium sweet potatoes, cubed (the orange

variety)

4 carrots, cubed1 butternut squash, peeled and cubed

400g Chinese leaf, shredded

handful of flat-leaf parsley, shredded

small handful of thyme, chopped

400ml can coconut milk

salt and black pepper, to taste

1 tbsp Seychelles curry paste2 plantains

Method:

Melt the butter in a large pan and add the oil. Fry the

onion, ginger and garlic until soft then add the curry

paste and stir. Now add the sweet potato, carrot and

butternut squash. Stir the vegetables until well coated

with the spice mix. Add just enough water to cover the

vegetables, bring to a boil, reduce to a simmer and

cook until the vegetables just begin to soften. Add the

chinese leaf, parsley, thyme and coconut milk. Cook

gently for a further 10 minutes, ensuring that the

coconut milk does not boil and split. Whilst the curry

is simmering peel and slice the plantains then fry in

hot oil until just crunchy on the outside. Sprinkle with

salt and serve with the curry.



The National Museum of History was established in 1964.

The museum is charged with the acquisition,

preservation and exhibition of historical artifacts for the

public benefit.

Observe exhibits illustrating the history of Seychelles

include such items as the oldest map drawn in 1517, the

Stone of Possession, the world’s smallest statuette of Queen Victoria, and objects of ethnographic interest that

exemplify the traditions and modes of life in times gone

past.

National Museum of History,

Mahé Island



For daily entertainment, residents fish,

dance, play music, and cook. Dances

are very important to the Seychellois

lifestyle.

Everyday Life



http://www.mapsofworld.com/seychelles/seychelles-political-map.html#

http://www.mapsofworld.com/flags/seychelles-flag.html

http://www.heritage.org/index/country/seychelles

http://www.worldlifeexpectancy.com/seychelles-life-expectancy

http://www.dummies.com/how-to/content/basic-beliefs-of-catholicism.htmlhttp://www.seychelles.travel/en/about_seychelles/religion.php

http://www.seychelles.travel/en/about_seychelles/language.php

http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/Seychelles+Independence+Day

http://www.hoteltravel.com/seychelles/guides/festivals.htm

http://www.celtnet.org.uk/recipes/miscellaneous/fetch-recipe.php?rid=misc-coconut-curry

http://www.seychelles.travel/en/things_to_do/attractions.php?isl=All&bct=35&x=

8&y=12#

http://www.everyculture.com/Sa-Th/Seychelles.html#b

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Works Cited

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http://www.seychelles.travel/en/about_seychelles/religion.php






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