African Diasporas Re-Naming Ceremony to Reclaim Identity in Ghana
African Diasporas Re-Naming Ceremony to Reclaim Identity in Ghana
Naming Ceremony and Heritage Homecoming Experience for Diasporas
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Take part in a customary naming ceremony to embrace Ghanaian culture. This experience is particularly meaningful for African American and Caribbean diasporas, as it allows them to connect with their heritage and ancestors. You can join a rural Ghanaian village community to take part in authentic traditional activities and enjoy a warm traditional naming ceremony. During the ceremony, you will be given your birth identity and name, accompanied by traditional drumming and dancing. Additionally, you will receive a Ghanaian name, a certificate of recognition, and traditional Ghanaian beads that are personalized for you as a symbol of returning to your roots. The ceremony will be conducted by a respected elder known for his or her high moral standards. This is a wonderful opportunity to become part of and establish connections with a community in Ghana. Welcome back to your roots!
Itinerary
Ghana
3 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeExperience authentic Ghanaian traditional life and be welcomed with a traditional naming ceremony. A truly special experience whether you are returning home, or are traveling through...Be invited to join the community of a rural Ghana village and be welcomed to the motherland. Receive a local name in a special ceremony with traditional drumming and dancing with the locals.. Travellers will go through the process of traditional naming ..and you give out your date of birth for a Ghanaian names and certificate in a recognition. This will include the adornment of Ghanaian cloth that has been tailored for you as as the child of these earth from your root , it is situated tour to engross deeply in the popular Culture while An elderly person of good moral standard is chosen to perform the rites. Libation is offered while the name is being mentioned simultaneously...After this is completed gifts are presented to to you...The ceremony ends with a feast and merry making...welcome to your root!National Museum of Ghana
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedNational Museum is the largest and oldest of the six museums under the administration of the Ghana Museums and Monuments Board opened on 5th March 1957 by Duchess of Kent, Princess Marina. ..Objects in the archeology section range from the Stone Age period to the recent historical past. Those on permanent exhibition at the ethnography gallery include chief's regalia, indigenous Ghanaian musical instruments, gold weights, beads, traditional textiles, stools and pottery. There are also objects from other African countries acquired through exchange. Examples are Senufo masks from Ivory Coast, Zulu wooden figures and bead-ware from Southern Africa. In addition there are also ancient Ife bronze heads from Nigeria and Bushongo carvings from the Congo. Exhibits at the small but impressive art gallery consist mainly of contemporary Ghanaian paintings executed in oils, pastels, acrylics, watercolours and collages. Apart from these there are sculpture pieces in different media.
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Kwame Tours
USD 265
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