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'''The Scout Association of Montserrat''' operates as a branch of the | '''The Scout Association of Montserrat''' operates as a branch of the United Kingdom [[The Scout Association|Scout Association]], due to [[Montserrat]]'s affiliation as a Crown Colony of the United Kingdom. The Montserrat [[Scout Oath]] and Law, as well as other Scouting requirements, closely follow that of the United Kingdom. | ||
Although the program activities are taken from the British system, Montserrat Scouting is geared to the local way of life. Training for [[Wood Badge]] and leader training are conducted with the help of British and nearby affiliated Scout associations. Montserrat Scouts participate in numerous camps and events. | Although the program activities are taken from the British system, Montserrat Scouting is geared to the local way of life. Training for [[Wood Badge]] and leader training are conducted with the help of British and nearby affiliated Scout associations. Montserrat Scouts participate in numerous camps and events. | ||
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Since the evacuation of much of the island in the island in the 1990s, information from the area is difficult to obtain. | Since the evacuation of much of the island in the island in the 1990s, information from the area is difficult to obtain. | ||
==See also== | == See also == | ||