Arawak is an exonym used for various groups of Indigenous peoples in northern South America and the Caribbean. The term "Arawak" has been applied at different times to several Indigenous groups, inclu
Arawak woman, by John Gabriel Stedman
An artistic depiction of a Lokono village in Suriname, 1860.
Lokono people gathered for an audience with the Dutch Governor in Paramaribo, Suriname, 1880
Garifuna family, 1773 painting
The Lokono or Arawak are an Indigenous peoples from the northern coastal regions of South America. Today, approximately 10,000 Lokono live primarily along the coasts and rivers of Guyana, with smaller
The Lokono Artists Group