Tag: Amerindian Act

Gov’t to challenge IACHR report on Indigenous communities

Gov’t to challenge IACHR report on Indigenous communities

- June 6, 2024

- Parliamentary Affairs Ministry compiling response In a bid to counter what it perceives as inaccuracies and biased advocacy, the ... Read More

Statement by Her Excellency Pauline Sukhai, MP, Minister of Amerindian Affairs of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana

Statement by Her Excellency Pauline Sukhai, MP, Minister of Amerindian Affairs of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana

- April 16, 2024

23rd  Session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Item 4: Discussion on the Six Mandated Areas of ... Read More

Funds earmarked for consultation for Amerindian Act revision – President Ali 

Funds earmarked for consultation for Amerindian Act revision – President Ali 

- June 20, 2022

The government through the Ministry of Amerindian Affairs, has set aside financial resources this year, to commence a national consultation ... Read More

President Ali announces ‘One Guyana Commission’ to be led by PM Phillips

President Ali announces ‘One Guyana Commission’ to be led by PM Phillips

- February 11, 2021

- To update Amerindian Act through consultation His Excellency Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali today announced the establishment of a “One ... Read More

NTC is not a political party; it must take the lead in driving Amerindian development  -President Granger

NTC is not a political party; it must take the lead in driving Amerindian development -President Granger

- July 16, 2018

Georgetown, Guyana – (July 16, 2018) President David Granger, today, called on the National Toshaos Council (NTC) to take the ... Read More

Three day discussion convene to better understanding the Amerindian act …   the time is right Minister Allicock

Three day discussion convene to better understanding the Amerindian act …   the time is right Minister Allicock

- March 17, 2017

Georgetown, Guyana - March 17, 2017 Government has pumped ten million dollars towards initiatives geared at strengthening the Amerindian Act ... Read More

New child protection initiatives imminent  

New child protection initiatives imminent  

- September 19, 2016

GINA, GUYANA, Monday, September 19, 2016 The Ministry of Social Protection has revealed that several new initiatives are catered for ... Read More

GLSC conducts legislative review to harmonise land management agencies  -report presented to Minister Harmon

GLSC conducts legislative review to harmonise land management agencies -report presented to Minister Harmon

- September 5, 2016

(MOTP) Georgetown, Guyana – (September 5, 2016) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, today, received a copy of the preliminary ... Read More

Hinterland CDCs urged to collaborate more with RDCs

Hinterland CDCs urged to collaborate more with RDCs

- August 26, 2016

GINA, GUYANA, Friday, August 26, 2016 Community Development Councils (CDCs) in hinterland communities have been advised to engage regional governing ... Read More

Consultations begin on  Amerindian Act revision

Consultations begin on  Amerindian Act revision

- August 23, 2016

GINA, GUYANA, August 23, 2016 Some of the Indigenous leaders during their discussions Consultations for the revision of the Amerindian ... Read More