St Cuthbert’s Mission through the years

By Shaniya Harding ‘PAKURI’ has been spelt several ways and translated in many forms over the years. But the word’s meaning has never changed, nor was its significance ever lost to the people of St. Cuthbert’s Mission. The word Pakuri, sometimes Pacuri or Pacourie, is the name of a tree; and its fruit was once … St Cuthbert’s Mission through the years Read More »

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