A Panel Discussion, held in observance of National Heritage Month 2023 on the topic of “Custodians of Culture: Exploring Responsibilities for the Promotion of a Nation’s Heritage” captivated and inspired a diverse audience.

Hosted by Deputy Permanent Secretary in the Office of the Premier, Lormeka Williams, the event featured a distinguished panel of experts who brought their unique perspectives and insights to the forefront, sparking meaningful discourse.

The panel discussion which took place at Genesis Next Media Studio, Providenciales was graced by a highly knowledgeable and accomplished set of panelists which included, Hon. Akierra Missick, Hon. Kyle Knowles, Bill ‘Archie’ Clare/ the man for all seasons, Nikita ‘Chef Nik’ Skippings, Brianna Walcott and Zhavago Jolly.

The panel discussion covered a wide range of topics including but not limited to, the roles and responsibilities of individuals, communities and governments in preserving and promoting cultural heritage, the challenges faced in this endeavor, and the innovative approaches being adopted to protect and celebrate a nation’s rich culture.

Their insights and passion for cultural preservation left a lasting impression on all who viewed.

The event garnered considerable attention from a diverse audience, including academics, cultural enthusiasts, policymakers, and the general public.

In a world where cultural heritage faces various challenges, this panel discussion provided a platform for the exchange of ideas and solutions. It is clear that the promotion of cultural heritage is a shared responsibility, and this event has reinforced the importance of preserving and celebrating our cultural legacy.