Category: Ministry of Amerindian Affairs
$3B approved for Amerindian development
Shania Gonsalves- August 8, 2022─ Money will be equitably allocated - Minister Sukhai The National Assembly, on Monday, approved the sum of $3 billion ... Read More
School cash grant integral to hinterland students’ education
Godfrey Broomes- August 3, 2022The importance of the ‘Because We Care’, school uniform and supplies cash grants are continuing to manifest, especially in the ... Read More
$135M ‘Because We Care’ cash grant for school children in Region Eight
Godfrey Broomes- August 2, 2022Parents and guardians will now be able to purchase school uniforms and other essential items to return their children to ... Read More
Campbelltown village council receives tractor
Godfrey Broomes- July 26, 2022- to bolster agriculture production Residents of Campbelltown, Region Eight (Potaro-Siparuni) now have the use of a brand-new tractor to ... Read More
Every hinterland, riverain household to get economic relief grant
Godfrey Broomes- July 26, 2022 ─ multiple households can live under one roof - Min. Sukhai Amerindian Affairs Minister, Pauline Sukhai has reassured that ... Read More
Over $88 million in cost of living relief for Region Eight households
Godfrey Broomes- July 22, 2022More than 3,525 families in Region Eight (Potaro-Siparuni) will now have more money in their pockets, as a whopping $88,225,000 ... Read More
Labour Minister enlightens toshaos on how to avoid exploitation of villagers
Natasha Smith-Thomas- July 16, 2022Indigenous village leaders have been urged to ensure that contracts are signed between employers and the persons they employ from ... Read More
Amerindians not left out of constitutional reform process
Kellon Rover- July 15, 2022Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, S.C, said Amerindians will not be excluded from the nation’s constitutional ... Read More
Derrick John voted new NTC chairman
Natasha Smith-Thomas- July 12, 2022Moraikobai Toshao, Derick John was on Monday elected to serve as Chairman of the National Toshaos Council (NTC). The elections ... Read More
$10M earmarked to begin consultation to revise Amerindian Act
Kellon Rover- July 11, 2022The Ministry of Amerindian Affairs has set aside $10 million to commence the consultation process leading up to the revision ... Read More