National Institute of Culture and History (NICH)

The National Institute of Culture and History (NICH) is an organization in Belize dedicated to promoting and preserving the country's cultural heritage and history. It focuses on research, education, and public programming related to Belizean culture—encompassing art, archaeology, history, and traditions. NICH works to safeguard cultural assets through various initiatives, including museums and educational outreach, ensuring that both citizens and visitors can appreciate and understand Belize’s rich historical and cultural landscape. By fostering a sense of identity and continuity, NICH plays a vital role in shaping Belize's cultural narrative for future generations.