Category: Ministry of Amerindian Affairs

Karrau embarks on smart agriculture project with $5M gov’t investment

Karrau embarks on smart agriculture project with $5M gov’t investment

- January 21, 2026

The riverine community of Karrau in Lower Mazaruni Region Seven has embarked on a smart agriculture project that will diversify ... Read More

St Cuthbert’s Mission gets $2M for music, cultural revival

St Cuthbert’s Mission gets $2M for music, cultural revival

- January 21, 2026

St Cuthbert’s Mission, also known as Pakuri Village, received $2 million in government funding to establish a recording studio, with ... Read More

Design for new Amerindian hostel completed; funding to be allocated in Budget 2026 – Min. Browne

Design for new Amerindian hostel completed; funding to be allocated in Budget 2026 – Min. Browne

- December 8, 2025

The architectural design for a new Amerindian hostel in Georgetown is being finalised, and the government will set aside resources ... Read More

Farmers’ concerns met with action as government ramps up investment in South Rupununi agriculture

Farmers’ concerns met with action as government ramps up investment in South Rupununi agriculture

- November 26, 2025

Voices of everyday farmers took centre stage during a major engagement with the Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha, as community ... Read More

Government delivers new equipment to boost  development in Mabaruma villages

Government delivers new equipment to boost development in Mabaruma villages

- October 29, 2025

Several villages in the Mabaruma sub-district received several brand-new assets that will help farmers transport their goods, support children's education ... Read More

Gov’t brings relief and renewed hope to Yarakita Village

Gov’t brings relief and renewed hope to Yarakita Village

- October 27, 2025

Yarakita villagers are in high spirits after the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) government delivered much-needed resources aimed at improving their ... Read More

New Swan Village market square opens doors to growth, opportunities for local families

New Swan Village market square opens doors to growth, opportunities for local families

- October 26, 2025

A new market square was officially commissioned today in the community of Swan Village on the Linden-Soesdyke Highway, empowering families ... Read More

Tarcellia John is new chairwoman of Region Eight

Tarcellia John is new chairwoman of Region Eight

- October 10, 2025

The new Chairman of Region Eight, Potaro Siparuni is Tarcellia John, of the People’s Progressive Party Civic. She replaces Headley ... Read More

Amerindian Affairs Ministry embarks on grassroots push for equal development nationwide

Amerindian Affairs Ministry embarks on grassroots push for equal development nationwide

- October 9, 2025

The Ministry of Amerindian Affairs states that it is committed to collaborating with Indigenous and Amerindian peoples to continue addressing ... Read More

‘Enmogang’ closes month of celebrations with rich showcase of culture

‘Enmogang’ closes month of celebrations with rich showcase of culture

- September 30, 2025

The curtains came down on Amerindian Heritage Month on Monday evening with a night of indigenous elegance titled ‘Enmogang’. Enmogang, ... Read More