Tag Archives: VOC

Book Review: The Christian Slaves of Depok

Books, HistoryBy The Indo Project March 15, 2022 1 Comment

Lost History of the Depokkers; A Review of the Book ‘The Christian Slaves of Depok: A Colonial Tale Unravels’ by Dr. Kathryn Pentecost Overview The Christian Slaves of Depok: A Colonial Tale Unravels (2021) by Dr Nonja Peters is a highly readable and thoroughly researched book which details the little-known history of a group of colonial…

Ons Land exhibit opens at museum Sophiahof in The Hague

Featured, NewsBy Editor February 11, 2022 3 Comments

The official opening of the exhibition Ons Land – decolonization, generations and stories, was February 8th, 2022. Representatives of The Indo Project were invited to take a sneak peek at the Sophiahof Museum in The Hague. ‘Ons Land’ is Dutch for Our Country. This exhibition is about Dutch colonial history in the East and how…