Anapaike
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Anapaike is an indigenous village in Suriname
. It is located on the bank of the Lawa river, which forms the border with the French overseas province named La Guyane
. Anapaike is the name of the first tribal chief of the Wayana people. The geographical name of the village is the indigenous word Kawemhaken.
Suriname
Suriname , officially the Republic of Suriname , is a country in northern South America. It borders French Guiana to the east, Guyana to the west, Brazil to the south, and on the north by the Atlantic Ocean. Suriname was a former colony of the British and of the Dutch, and was previously known as...
. It is located on the bank of the Lawa river, which forms the border with the French overseas province named La Guyane
French Guiana
French Guiana is an overseas region of France, consisting of a single overseas department located on the northern Atlantic coast of South America. It has borders with two nations, Brazil to the east and south, and Suriname to the west...
. Anapaike is the name of the first tribal chief of the Wayana people. The geographical name of the village is the indigenous word Kawemhaken.