Scouting Antiano
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| Scouting Antiano | |
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 Antillean Scouting |
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| Headquarters | Willemstad, Curacao |
| Country | Netherlands Antilles |
| Founded | 1930 / 1997 |
| Membership | 1,600 |
| Website | www.scoutingantiano.org |
 Scouting portal |
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Scouting Antiano (Papiamento: Antillean Scouting) is the national Scouting organization of the Netherlands Antilles. It serves 1.600 members in 25 Scout groups, 21 Scout groups on Curaçao, 2 on Sint Maarten, 2 on Bonaire, none on Saba and Sint Eustatius. Scouting Antiano is an Associate Member of the Interamerican Region of the World Organization of the Scout Movement.
In 1997 the two Scout associations, Antilliaanse Padvinders Vereniging (APV, Antillean Scout Association) , and the Katholieke Verkenners Nederlandse Antillen (KVNA, the Catholic Scouts of the Netherlands Antilles) merged. On April 15th, 2000 Aruba got its own organisation, Scouting Aruba.
Scouting Antiano follows mainly the Dutch system of Scouting.
The Scout Motto is Sea Prepara, Be Prepared in Papiamento, and Weest Paraat in Dutch.
[edit] See also
- Scouting in Guadeloupe et Saint Martin (French Scouting on the divided island of Sint Maarten)
- Padvindstersvereniging van de Nederlandse Antillen (Girl Scouts)
[edit] External links
- Official Homepage (Papiamento/English)
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