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National Library and Information System Authority (NALIS)

Archive-It Partner Since: Sep, 2021

Organization Type: National Institutions

Organization URL: https://www.nalis.gov.tt/   

Description:

The National Library and Information System Authority (NALIS) is responsible for the development and coordination of library services throughout Trinidad and Tobago. This includes all public libraries, school libraries as well as special libraries in government institutions, and the Heritage Library. NALIS’ Heritage Library provides the services identified by IFLA which are associated with preservation of the complete collection of material emanating from and relating to Trinidad and Tobago.

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Basdeo Panday 1933-2024 : A Memorial Collection

Archived since: Mar, 2024

Description:

The collection reflects the passing of Basdeo Panday, former Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago. It encompasses details of the funeral proceedings, family laudation, political reactions, and societal impact. The tributes archived highlights his wit, leadership, and commitment to national service. The collection also reflects the nation's recognition of Panday's pivotal role in shaping its political landscape through the widespread outpouring of respect and condolences.

Subject:   Society & Culture Politics & Elections Government Panday, Basdeo -- Former Prime Ministers -- Death Panday, Basdeo -- Former Prime Ministers -- Trinidad and Tobago Panday, Basdeo, 1933-2024

COVID – 19: Trinidad and Tobago‘s National and Community Response

Archived since: Oct, 2021

Description:

The collection captures the national response to COVID - 19 in Trinidad and Tobago from the reporting of the first confirmed case on March 12, 2020 to present. The collection includes the response and efforts of the Government, Private Sector, Non-Governmental Organizations and everyday citizens who sought to safeguard the lives of the people of Trinidad and Tobago during this challenging period. This web archive aims to assist future historians and researchers to understand the social and economic challenges experienced during this period whilst also highlighting the resilience of the people of Trinidad and Tobago.

Subject:   Science & Health Government - National Society & Culture COVID - 19 pandemic -- Social impact -- Trinidad and Tobago COVID - 19 pandemic -- Economic impact -- Trinidad and Tobago

Tobago Festivals 2020-2023

Archived since: Jun, 2023

Description:

The island of Tobago has a unique culture which is exhibited in its festivals. They are infused with Dutch, French Creole, British, West African and contemporary influences. These influences can be seen in the food, dance, folklore and unique activities which have become, in many instances annual calendar events. The festivals are a reflection of the diverse cultural heritage which is embraced and shared by Tobagonians to this day. This collection reflects the festivities celebrated between the years 2020 to 2023.

Subject:   Arts & Humanities Society & Culture Folk Festivals Food Festivals Harvest Festivals Festivals and events

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