Caribbean and has collected archival material related to Amerindian-African contact. His graduate theses focused on the contact and culture exchange which took place between the indigenous Kalinago people of the Lesser Antilles and the people who arrived from Europe and Africa. Work as artist Honychurch is a poet and painter. His murals adorn churches throughout Dominica, the main post office in Roseau, and the national museum. He is also a Carnival artist. Awards On 9 April 2011, Honychurch was awarded the Anthony N. Sabga Caribbean Awards for Excellence, in the category of Arts and Letters. In 2012, he was awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of the West Indies and is an Honorary Research Fellow at the university. He is a recipient of the Golden Drum Award for preservation of Dominica's cultural heritage as well as the Dominica Sisserou Medal of Honour for his contribution to historical and archaeological research. Selected writings The Dominica Story (1975) Dominica: Isle of Adventure (1991)Caribbean Camera: A Journey Through the Islands (1992) The Caribbean People (three-book series; 1995) Dominica's Cabrits and Prince Rupert's Bay (2013)In the Forests of Freedom: The Fighting Maroons of Dominica (2017) References External links Official site Raymond Ramcharitar, "Lennox Honychurch: Icon of the island", Caribbean Beat, Issue 113, November/December 2011. Lisa Paravisini, "Dominica Times profiles Lennox Honychurch as he wins Sabga Award", Repeating Islands'', 20 April 2011. Dominica male writers Dominica historians Members of the House of Assembly of Dominica 1952 births Living people Dominica Freedom Party politicians People from Saint John Parish, Dominica Alumni of St Hugh's College, Oxford Historians of the Caribbean