Category: Ministry of Amerindian Affairs

Guyana’s Iwokrama Forest model’s success showcased at COP29

Guyana’s Iwokrama Forest model’s success showcased at COP29

- November 19, 2024

The success of Guyana’s Iwokrama Forest model was showcased at the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP29, at Baku, ... Read More

Amerindian village leaders benefitting from leadership training

Amerindian village leaders benefitting from leadership training

- November 12, 2024

Amerindian village leaders from the coastal regions are benefiting from a two-day leadership training session organised by the Ministry of ... Read More

Comprehensive report on Karasabai storm to be provided to Cabinet

Comprehensive report on Karasabai storm to be provided to Cabinet

- November 5, 2024

- 22 homes destroyed; three persons injured A comprehensive report with recommendations will be provided to Cabinet, following the devastating ... Read More

Region One received $4B in grants in four years

Region One received $4B in grants in four years

- November 5, 2024

The Ministry of Amerindian Affairs has distributed approximately $4 billion in grants over the past four years to advance community ... Read More

$300M road upgrades for Region Eight

$300M road upgrades for Region Eight

- October 30, 2024

The government will be investing $300 million to upgrade and maintain major roads in a number of communities in Region ... Read More

$13M in projects commissioned at Tuseneng

$13M in projects commissioned at Tuseneng

- October 2, 2024

The village of Tuseneng in Region Eight is about to experience a significant transformation from an investment of more than ... Read More

Miss Region Nine crowned Amerindian Heritage Queen

Miss Region Nine crowned Amerindian Heritage Queen

- October 1, 2024

The Miss Amerindian Heritage Pageant brought a spectacular close to Heritage Month 2024. Ten delegates took the stage at the ... Read More

‘Nothing will stop us from prioritising Amerindian development’ – Min Sukhai

‘Nothing will stop us from prioritising Amerindian development’ – Min Sukhai

- September 22, 2024

The development of Guyana’s first people will perpetually be a priority of the government. Minister of Amerindian Affairs, Pauline Sukhai ... Read More

Paruima, GT Kanaimas secure victory at Amerindian Heritage Games

Paruima, GT Kanaimas secure victory at Amerindian Heritage Games

- September 16, 2024

The Amerindian Heritage Games concluded on Sunday, with the Paruima Football Club of Upper Mazaruni, Region Seven, and the Region ... Read More

Region 10 Amerindian villages transformed through LCDS funds

Region 10 Amerindian villages transformed through LCDS funds

- September 11, 2024

Amerindian villages in Upper Demerara-Berbice (Region 10) have embarked on a path of transformation, owing to the government’s developmental initiatives ... Read More