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First Indigenous Funeral at Westgaarde: "It Feels Like Coming Home"

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Today, the very first urn was buried in the indigenous field at the Westgaarde cemetery in Osdorp. It is the first place in the Netherlands where the original inhabitants of Suriname can say goodbye to their loved ones according to their own traditions and customs. It is a special and emotional day for Genevieve Noten. The urn with her father's ashes is buried today in the very first indigenous field. "It feels like coming home. Like a warm blan…
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Today, the very first urn was buried in the indigenous field at the Westgaarde cemetery in Osdorp. It is the first place in the Netherlands where the original inhabitants of Suriname can say goodbye to their loved ones according to their own traditions and customs. It is a special and emotional day for Genevieve Noten. The urn with her father's ashes is buried today in the very first indigenous field. "It feels like coming home. Like a warm blan…

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AT5 broke the news in on Sunday, June 29, 2025.
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