For many years, the Bakossi Cultural and Development Association of Calgary (BACDA) has worked tirelessly with a shared vision of unity and cultural preservation. This dedication culminated on May 25 at the Balzac Community Hall, where they gathered to celebrate their 10th anniversary.
The Bakossi people, a Bantu ethnic group, hail from the western and eastern slopes of Mount Mwanenguba and Mount Kupe in the Bakossi Mountains of Cameroon. Their rich cultural heritage was on full display during the celebration, as BACDA members showcased traditional dances and rituals that echoed the rhythms of their homeland.
A diverse menu, featuring an array of Bakossi culinary delights, was prepared and shared by the community, offering a taste of their unique flavors and customs.
As the evening progressed, the event transitioned into a demonstrations of cultural dances and rituals, bringing the celebration to a joyous close on a high cultural note.
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For many years, the Bakossi Cultural and Development Association of Calgary (BACDA) has worked tirelessly with a shared vision of unity and cultural preservation. This dedication culminated on May 25 at the Balzac Community Hall, where they gathered to celebrate their 10th anniversary.
The Bakossi people, a Bantu ethnic group, hail from the western and eastern slopes of Mount Mwanenguba and Mount Kupe in the Bakossi Mountains of Cameroon. Their rich cultural heritage was on full display during the celebration, as BACDA members showcased traditional dances and rituals that echoed the rhythms of their homeland.
A diverse menu, featuring an array of Bakossi culinary delights, was prepared and shared by the community, offering a taste of their unique flavors and customs. As the evening progressed, the event transitioned into demonstrations of cultural dances and rituals, bringing the celebration to a joyous close on a high cultural note.
