Seychellois Creole people

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Seychellois Creole people /seɪˈʃɛlwɑː ˈkrioʊl/ are an ethnic group native to Seychelles, who speak Seychellois Creole. They are the predominant ethnic group in the country.^[2]

The majority of the people living in the Seychelles are referred to as Seychellois. They are of

Origins

Originally slaves from Africa and other parts of the world who were transported to the Seychelles islands to work on various fields and plantations. They were known for being the last slaves to be introduced to the Indian Ocean. The Seychellois people are a mix of the descendants of slaves that were brought to the islands by the French and British.

Distribution

Today, Seychellois are dispersed throughout Seychelles. They number roughly 76,000, which is more than 70% of the entire Seychellois population. The Seychellois are the dominant group in politics.

The Seychellois music genre of

The Seychellois people are proud of their