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  2. Indo-Belizeans - Wikipedia

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    Indo-Belizeans, also known as East Indian Belizeans, are citizens of Belize of Indian ancestry. The community made up 3.9% of the population of Belize in 2010. [ 2 ] They are part of the wider Indo-Caribbean community, which itself is a part of the global Indian diaspora .

  3. Belizeans - Wikipedia

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    Belizeans are people associated with the country of Belize through citizenship or descent. Belize is a multiethnic country with residents of Ethnic groups of Amerindian, African, European, Asian and Middle-eastern descent or mixed race with any combination of those groups.

  4. Belizean society - Wikipedia

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    Belize lacks the violent class and racial conflict that has figured so prominently in the social life of its Central American people. [1] Political and economic power remain vested in the hands of a relatively small local elite, most of whom are either white, light-skinned Creole, or Mestizo. The sizable middle group is composed of peoples of ...

  5. Category:Ethnic groups in Belize - Wikipedia

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  6. List of companies of Belize - Wikipedia

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    Belize is a country on the eastern coast of Central America bordered on the north by Mexico, on the south and west by Guatemala, and on the east by the Caribbean Sea. Belize has a small, mostly private enterprise economy that is based primarily on export of petroleum and crude oil , agriculture, agro-based industry, and merchandising, with ...

  7. Dougla people - Wikipedia

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    Within the West Indies context, the word is used only for one type of mixed race people: Afro-Indians. [2] The 2012 Guyana census identified 29.25% of the population as Afro-Guyanese, 39.83% as Indo-Guyanese, and 19.88% as "mixed," recognized as mostly representing the offspring of the former two groups. [3]

  8. History of Belize (1506–1862) - Wikipedia

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    The indigenous people of Belize did not resist the British like they did the Spanish. In the 17th century, however, the British settlement became a formal British crown colony from 1862 through 1964, where they first achieved self government and later in 1981 became an independent country recognized globally with all its territory intact.

  9. Belizean nationality law - Wikipedia

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    Atypically for the Caribbean, Belize did not develop as a plantation society, yet it was similarly a monoeconomy. [ 34 ] [ 35 ] Slaves, who were first reported there in 1724, worked in the logging industry, primarily as timber cutters , but also as boat builders, domestics, porters, and warehouse laborers.