It is with great and profound sadness that we have to say good-bye to Paul Hoetjes, a legend in nature conservation in the Dutch Caribbean and cofounder of the Dutch Caribbean Nature Alliance (DCNA)…..
Category: Press Releases
ReforeStatia Blog III
To begin with, the 11 – 16th of November was Statia Week leading up to Statia Day, a national holiday that commemorates the date in 1776, when Statia became the first foreign land to salute the American fleet and recognise the country’s independence. Statia also adopted a new flag on……
National Parks Nature Chase 2022
The National Parks Foundation, STENAPA, is organizing their first ever Nature Chase on Statia Day, Wednesday, Nov 16 2022. This ‘triathlon’ will give people the opportunity to experience all three National Parks in one day.
Upgraded Botanical Garden
The Miriam C. Schmidt Botanical Garden was created by St Eustatius National Parks Foundation (STENAPA) in 1999 when 5 hectares of land were leased from the island government in order to provide a sanctuary for Statia’s native flora to thrive, away from roaming livestock and…..
STENAPA participates in Sustainable Finance Workshop
The Dutch Caribbean Nature Alliance (DCNA) and World Wildlife Fund for Nature – The Netherlands (WWF-NL) joined forces with Wolfs Company to assist the St. Eustatius National Parks…..