24770: Hermantin (query) re: 24758: Leiderman: Haiti's lakous time

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leonie hermantin <lhermantin@hotmail.com>

.....tonight's interview with Rachel Beauvoir-Dominique, of Fondation .
Ayizan Velekete "that revitalizes traditional lakous (maroon communities...

I never understood "lakou" to mean marroon community, to my understanding it 
is more  a family-kinship based "compound" or communal housing 
configuration....at least that's the way my own people/kins from Arcahaie 
have defined the term...

Leonie