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'''Nicolette Bethel''' is a ] teacher, writer and ]. She was the Director of Culture in The Bahamas,<ref>http://www.bahamas.gov.bs/bahamasweb2/home.nsf/vContentW/Cultural+Affairs+Dept.--Welcome--Culture+Nicolette+Bethel+Welcome+Message!Opendocument</ref> and is now a full-time lecturer in the School of ] at the ].<ref>http://bahamapundit.typepad.com/bahama_pundit/2004/12/nicolette_bethe.html</ref> '''Nicolette Bethel''' is a ] teacher, writer and ]. She was the Director of Culture in The Bahamas,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.bahamas.gov.bs/bahamasweb2/home.nsf/vContentW/Cultural+Affairs+Dept.--Welcome--Culture+Nicolette+Bethel+Welcome+Message!Opendocument|title = The Government of Bahamas – Landing Page}}</ref> and is now a full-time lecturer in the School of ] at the ].<ref>Craig Butler, , ''Bahama Pundit'', December 22, 2004</ref>


==Life== ==Education==
She studied at ] in the ] and at ], ], where she got a PhD in Social ] in 2000.<ref>http://nicobethel.net/nico-at-home/resume.html</ref> Nicolette Bethel studied at ] in the ] and at ], ], where she got a PhD in Social ] in 2000.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://nicobethel.net/nico-at-home/resume.html |title=Nicolette Bethel resume |access-date=April 5, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100123232323/http://nicobethel.net/nico-at-home/resume.html |archive-date=January 23, 2010 |url-status=dead }}</ref>


==Career==
While she has published several poems and short stories, and co-written and co-produced several plays for theatres of the Bahamas, she is arguably best known as an expert for ], a Bahamian festival at Christmas. While she has published several poems and short stories, and co-written and co-produced several plays for theatres of the Bahamas, she is arguably best known as an expert for ], a Bahamian festival at Christmas.


She is also the editor and expander of her father's book on the festival: ]; ''Junkanoo: Festival of The Bahamas'' (] ] 1992, {{ISBN|0-333-55469-8}}). She is also the editor and expander of her father's book on the festival: ]; ''Junkanoo: Festival of The Bahamas'' (] ], 1992, {{ISBN|0-333-55469-8}}).


=="We The People" and Bethel's Patriotism== ==="We The People" and Bethel's patriotism===
First established on November 16, 2010, "We The People" is a non-profit organization led by Ed Fields and a group of people from First established on November 16, 2010, "We The People" is a non-profit organization led by Ed Fields and a group of people from
the Bahamas commonly known as the "First Thirty".<ref name="About We The People">{{cite web|title=We The People – About Us|url=http://www.wethepeoplebahamas.org/_m1696/About-Us|work=We The People – Home|accessdate=April 1, 2013}}</ref> The main incentive of this organization is to create positive change and improvement in the Bahamas. Becoming a member of "We The People" is simple as it is "open to students, academia, business professionals, retired public officials, other institutions and associations, the general public, and anyone who loves The Bahamas". Nicolette Bethel's love for the Bahamas and patriotism made "We The People" an appealing way for her to help support and create change in her country. The Bahamas commonly known as the "First Thirty".<ref name="About We The People">{{cite web|title=We The People – About Us|url=http://www.wethepeoplebahamas.org/_m1696/About-Us|work=We The People – Home|accessdate=April 1, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130123204210/http://www.wethepeoplebahamas.org/_m1696/About-Us|archive-date=January 23, 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref> The main incentive of this organization is to create positive change and improvement in The Bahamas. Becoming a member of "We The People" is simple as it is "open to students, academia, business professionals, retired public officials, other institutions and associations, the general public, and anyone who loves The Bahamas". Bethel's love for The Bahamas and patriotism made "We The People" an appealing way for her to help support and create change in her country.


Bethel is a part of "We The People's" "First Thirty".<ref name="Nicolette Bethel">{{cite web|title=We The People – The First 30 -NICOLETTE BETHEL|url=http://www.wethepeoplebahamas.org/_m1736/The-First-30/NICOLETTE-BETHEL|work=We The People – Home|accessdate=April 1, 2013}}</ref> Her strong belief in the idea that the Bahamians can work together to create a major change without the help of external powers drove her to join and be a main contributor, and leader, for "We The People. Bethel firmly believes that due to the size of the Bahamas, creating change can be achieved "in the blink of an eye". Along with the other twenty-nine members comprising the "First Thirty", Bethel aims to eradicate all the negative aspects of life in the Bahamas in order to create a stable and harmonious living society. Bethel is a part of "We The People's" "First Thirty".<ref name="Nicolette Bethel">{{cite web|title=We The People – The First 30 -NICOLETTE BETHEL|url=http://www.wethepeoplebahamas.org/_m1736/The-First-30/NICOLETTE-BETHEL|work=We The People – Home|accessdate=April 1, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131226005026/http://www.wethepeoplebahamas.org/_m1736/The-First-30/NICOLETTE-BETHEL|archive-date=December 26, 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref> Her strong belief in the idea that the Bahamians can work together to create a major change without the help of external powers drove her to join and be a main contributor, and leader, for "We The People. Bethel firmly believes that due to the size of The Bahamas, creating change can be achieved "in the blink of an eye". Along with the other 29 members comprising the "First Thirty", Bethel aims to eradicate all the negative aspects of life in The Bahamas in order to create a stable and harmonious living society.


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Bahamian teacher, writer and anthropologist

Nicolette Bethel is a Bahamian teacher, writer and anthropologist. She was the Director of Culture in The Bahamas, and is now a full-time lecturer in the School of Social Sciences at the University of the Bahamas.

Education

Nicolette Bethel studied at Trinity College in the University of Toronto and at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, where she got a PhD in Social Anthropology in 2000.

Career

While she has published several poems and short stories, and co-written and co-produced several plays for theatres of the Bahamas, she is arguably best known as an expert for Junkanoo, a Bahamian festival at Christmas.

She is also the editor and expander of her father's book on the festival: E. Clement Bethel; Junkanoo: Festival of The Bahamas (Macmillan Caribbean, 1992, ISBN 0-333-55469-8).

"We The People" and Bethel's patriotism

First established on November 16, 2010, "We The People" is a non-profit organization led by Ed Fields and a group of people from The Bahamas commonly known as the "First Thirty". The main incentive of this organization is to create positive change and improvement in The Bahamas. Becoming a member of "We The People" is simple as it is "open to students, academia, business professionals, retired public officials, other institutions and associations, the general public, and anyone who loves The Bahamas". Bethel's love for The Bahamas and patriotism made "We The People" an appealing way for her to help support and create change in her country.

Bethel is a part of "We The People's" "First Thirty". Her strong belief in the idea that the Bahamians can work together to create a major change without the help of external powers drove her to join and be a main contributor, and leader, for "We The People. Bethel firmly believes that due to the size of The Bahamas, creating change can be achieved "in the blink of an eye". Along with the other 29 members comprising the "First Thirty", Bethel aims to eradicate all the negative aspects of life in The Bahamas in order to create a stable and harmonious living society.

References

  1. "The Government of Bahamas – Landing Page".
  2. Craig Butler, "Nicolette Bethel", Bahama Pundit, December 22, 2004
  3. "Nicolette Bethel resume". Archived from the original on January 23, 2010. Retrieved April 5, 2010.
  4. "We The People – About Us". We The People – Home. Archived from the original on January 23, 2013. Retrieved April 1, 2013.
  5. "We The People – The First 30 -NICOLETTE BETHEL". We The People – Home. Archived from the original on December 26, 2013. Retrieved April 1, 2013.

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