The National Garifuna Council NGC (Belize) is a non-governmental organization that represents the Indigenous Garifuna people of Belize. Their mission is to preserve, strengthen and develop the Garifuna culture, as well as to promote economic development, interracial harmony of the Garifuna people, and maintain traditional respect for preserving the environment . It was established in 1981 and is managed by a board of directors with corresponding branches in Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua. These countries all share the unique Garifuna culture, as the all served as refuge to the Garifuna people when they were exiled from their homeland St. Vincent.
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