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The dark blue Blue - Represents vigilance, loyalty, perseverance & justice which was trigger of depressive emotions by slaves leading them into learning the languages they know.

The light blue- Represents the serene beaches.

The red- for the blood that was shed and the authority of the law, amongst Montserratian(s), Note**This you may observe see from the "badge" or "shield" emblem on the flag which represents "roots".

The white- stands for peace, streams- & clouds and the protecting of their brotherly tribesmen located in the Shamrock of the lesser and also those Greater Antilles.

The green- Represents the Mountains, Forest, Flora, Fauna and agriculture

The Shield emblem on the Montserrat flag depicts a woman standing beside a yellow harp with her arm around a black cross.(meaning very religious women)

The Yellow- Represents the flowers, Mountainous fauna and friendliness to all visitors

The brown- Represents Connection to an Empire (known as the poor man empire) shared with China, Germany, France and Finland, Hungary, Mongolia, Ethiopia, Poland, Russia, Congo, Nigeria, Armenia, Tunisians, Zimbabwe and many more African countries … to numerous to mention

The cross-stands for religions on the island (see religions below)

The shield represents roots in under the flags, which owned the island at some point in where languages were learned and passed down through generations. This includes British English, French, and a English dialect, French Kwéyol.

Harp stand for the Musicplayed by the natives. Montserrat is populated by Arawak and Carib natives family to the Taíno and Cíbønéy(Ciboney).

The emblem of Montserrat is the shamrock, in honour of its earliest European settlers, who were of Catholic-Irish sent by Government of a United Kingdom.

The X on the flag stands for British pirates that landed on the island through time often befriending the native islanders and slaves..

The upper left quarter of the flag, hoist side, is called the Canton and pictures the British Union Jack found on many of the flag around the globe. Reason for Union jack flag setup, for health issues (no sicknesses such as autism and no wars)and to keep calmness between all nations. However, Immigration issue were not enforced which led to the current wars in Iraq today, brother fighting brother simply due to misunderstandings or lack of knowledge.

Ethnic groups: Black, White, Mulatto, Creole. The island's population is mainly a mix of British, Irish and Africans with other minorities.

Religions: Anglican, Methodist, Roman Catholic, Pentecostal, Presbyterians, Lutherans, Baptist, Seventh-day Adventist, other Christian denominations

Montserrat is still occupied by indigenous the natives

Protecting the Beaches, Trees, Rain-forests and indigenous animal including frogs, bees, butterflies, bats as well as flora, fauna and mountainous terrain to name a few for tourism… is a primary concern of Montserratians. This is their home. They believe Trees Clean Polluted Air. Plant a tree today. Trees are the foundation of life. Don't cut the trees down.

Languages spoken on the island: British English, French, and a English dialect, French Kwéyol.

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