The first inhabitants probably migrated from Venezuela around 2500 BC
Peter Stuyvesant
Director of the Dutch West India Company's colony of Curaçao from 1642 to 1644.
THE ORIGINAL INHABITANTS OF CURAÇAO WERE Arawak PEOPLES.
THEIR ANCESTORS HAD MIGRATED TO THE ISLAND FROM THE MAINLAND OF SOUTH AMERICA, MOST LIKELY HUNDREDS OF YEARS BEFORE THE FIRST EUROPEANS ARRIVED.
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