Good Belizeans

This collection of letters offers a window into the mind and actions of George Cadle Price, the Father of the Nation and a Belizean National Hero. Born on 15 January 1919, Price dedicated his life to leading the country from colonial rule to self-government and independence. Price’s life was marked by a deep commitment to service, social justice and the welfare of the Belizean people. His formative years, spent in spiritual pursuit to be a priest, later converged with his role as the country’s most gifted political leader. His dedication to the advancement of Belize set him apart as a leader who prioritized the nation’s collective progress over his personal gain. His contributions to Belize’s political, social and economic landscape are countless with his influence reaching far beyond the letters compiled in this collection.