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Scouting in Suriname started on [[July 29]] [[1924]], when the Surinamese district of the [[Scouting Nederland|Vereeniging de Nederlandsche Padvinders]] (NPV) was officially founded in the Thalia theatre in [[Paramaribo]]. On this occasion, 107 boys made their [[Scout Promise]]. | Scouting in Suriname started on [[July 29]] [[1924]], when the Surinamese district of the [[Scouting Nederland|Vereeniging de Nederlandsche Padvinders]] (NPV) was officially founded in the Thalia theatre in [[Paramaribo]]. On this occasion, 107 boys made their [[Scout Promise]]. | ||
In 1938, the Dutch Scout movement was split after a decision of the | In 1938, the Dutch Scout movement was split after a decision of the Roman Catholic [[episcopate]] into the interreligious NPV and the ''Katholieke Verkenners''. Scouting in Suriname had to follow this despite all protests, so the ''Katholieke Verkenners Suriname'' (KVS) were founded out of the Catholic members of the groups. | ||
During World War II, the Surinamese Scouts had to stand alone, since Scouting was banned in the German occupied Netherlands. So, after the war, the Suriname district of NPV decided to found an own, nearly independent assocition, the ''Surinaamse Padvinders Vereniging'' (SPV), which was incorporated in 1964. SPV and KVS worked close together and received recognition by WOSM in 1968, seven years before the independence of Suriname. After four years of cooperation both association merged and formed the ''Boy Scouts von Suriname'' on [[April 23]] [[1972]]. | During World War II, the Surinamese Scouts had to stand alone, since Scouting was banned in the German occupied Netherlands. So, after the war, the Suriname district of NPV decided to found an own, nearly independent assocition, the ''Surinaamse Padvinders Vereniging'' (SPV), which was incorporated in 1964. SPV and KVS worked close together and received recognition by WOSM in 1968, seven years before the independence of Suriname. After four years of cooperation both association merged and formed the ''Boy Scouts von Suriname'' on [[April 23]] [[1972]]. | ||