Education Programme

Research, Archives & Reading Lists

Preservation of institutional memory through curated reading lists, historical calendars, research briefs, and digital archives.

Preserving Our History

The Research, Archives & Reading Lists committee is dedicated to preserving and making accessible the rich history of the People's National Movement. Through curated resources and systematic archiving, we ensure that the wisdom of our founding and the lessons of our journey remain available for current and future generations.

Curated Reading Lists

Essential Dr. Eric Williams

Core texts by the Party Founder including Capitalism and Slavery, History of the People of Trinidad and Tobago, and Inward Hunger.

8 resources

PNM History and Development

Historical accounts of the Party's founding, growth, and governance from 1956 to present.

12 resources

Caribbean Political Thought

Works on Caribbean independence, integration, and political philosophy.

15 resources

Governance and Public Policy

Resources on public administration, policy development, and governance in Trinidad and Tobago.

10 resources

Archive Collections

Party Convention Records (1956-present)

General Council Minutes and Reports

Election Manifestos and Campaign Materials

Speeches by Party Leaders

Historical Photographs and Media

Constitutional Documents and Amendments

Historical Calendar

January 15

Founding of the People's National Movement (1956)

September 25

Birth of Dr. Eric Williams (1911)

August 31

Independence Day (1962)

August 1

Emancipation Day

September 24

Republic Day (1976)

March 29

Passing of Dr. Eric Williams (1981)

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