Scouting Antiano
Scouting Antiano | |||
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Antillean Scouting | |||
Headquarters | Arowakenweg 41 A, Willemstad, Curaçao | ||
Country | Dutch Caribbean | ||
Founded | 1930 / 1997 | ||
Membership | 1,600 | ||
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Scouting Antiano (Papiamento: Antillean Scouting) is the national Scouting organization of the Dutch Caribbean. It serves 1,600 members in 25 Scout groups, 21 Scout groups on Curaçao, 2 on Sint Maarten, 2 on Bonaire, none on Saba and Sint Eustatius. Scouting Antiano is an Associate Member of the Interamerican Region of the World Organization of the Scout Movement.
In 1997 the two Scout associations, Antilliaanse Padvinders Vereniging (APV, Antillean Scout Association), and the Katholieke Verkenners Nederlandse Antillen (KVNA, the Catholic Scouts of the Netherlands Antilles) merged. On April 15, 2000 Aruba got its own organisation, Scouting Aruba.
Scouting Antiano primarily follows the Dutch system of Scouting, through the connecting history.
The Scout Motto is Sea Prepara, Be Prepared in Papiamento, and Weest Paraat in Dutch.
Scouting Antiano share their headquarters with the "Asosiashon di Guia PNA" and other Dutch Caribbean youth organisations.
See also
- Scouting in the Dutch Caribbean for the other Dutch Caribbean islands
- Asosiashon di Guia PNA (Girl Scouts)
External links
- Curacao Youth Center Foundation (Dutch)
Members of the Interamerican Scout Region |
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Full members: Argentina | Aruba | Bahamas | Barbados | Belize | Bolivia | Brazil | Canada | Chile | Colombia | Costa Rica | Curacao | Dominica | Dominican Republic | Dutch Caribbean | Ecuador | El Salvador | Grenada | Guatemala | Guyana | Haiti | Honduras | Jamaica | Mexico | Nicaragua | Panama | Paraguay | Peru | Saint Lucia | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Suriname | Trinidad and Tobago | United States | Uruguay | Venezuela |