WHO WE ARE
The St. Maarten National Heritage Foundation, is a non- profit organization that was established on October 4, 1993 as the result of a merger between the St. Maarten National Park Foundation and the St Maarten Museum Foundation.
OBJECTIVES
Objectives
The St. Maarten National Heritage Foundation and Museum aim to promote, protect and study every aspect of the history, culture and natural environment of the island St. Maarten and its surroundings
We aim to achieve our objectives by:
- Letting visitors explore St. Maarten’s rich history and culture by visiting our Museum
- Collecting books, videos, other publications for our reference library, which can be used for personal or educational purposes
- Affiliations with other like minded organizations
- Giving schools the opportunity to organize field trips to the Museum and historical sites
- Organizing tours to sites of historic significance
AFFILIATES
We work together with many different organizations that share our interests, goals and objectives.
They are:
ON LOCAL LEVEL
- The St. Maarten Nature Foundation
website www.naturefoundationsxm.org
- The St. Maarten Pride Foundation
website www.sxmconservationfoundations.org
- SIMARC (Sint Maarten Archaeological Center)
- Les Fruits de Mer
website
www.lesfruitsdemer.com/
- EPIC ( Environmental Protection in the Caribbean)
website www.epicislands.org
- Emilio Wilson Historical and Culture Foundation
- Emilio Wilson Estate Management foundation
- The St. Maarten Monument Preservation Foundation
- The Philipsburg Jubilee Library
website www.stmaartenlibrary.org
- Museum "Sur la Trace des Arawaks, Marigot, St. Martin
website www.museesaintmartin.e-monsite.com
ON NATIONAL LEVEL
- NAAM (Nat. Archaeological Anthropological Memory Management)
website www.naam.an
ON INTERNATIONAL LEVEL
- MAC (Museum Association of the Caribbean)
website https://caribbeanmuseums.com/
- ICOM (International Council of Museums)
website www.inc-icom.org
For more information on these organizations you can contact our office at 1721 5424917
GIFT SHOP
Museum Gift Shop