Tag: Indigenous

Gov’t invests $4.2B in CSO programme

Gov’t invests $4.2B in CSO programme

- December 6, 2024

The government, through the Ministry of Amerindian Affairs, has invested billions of dollars in developing Indigenous communities nationwide. Over the ... Read More

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 youths to be empowered through $1.4B ENGAGE project

Amerindian youths to be empowered through $1.4B ENGAGE project

- April 6, 2024

More opportunities are being brought to Amerindian youths across the country through a $1. 4 billion ($9.1 million CAD) Empowering ... Read More

First Lady secures 100 maritime training scholarships for Indigenous women

First Lady secures 100 maritime training scholarships for Indigenous women

- February 20, 2022

In what can be described as historic, H.E. First Lady Arya Ali has secured 100 scholarships for Indigenous women in ... Read More

270 Indigenous youths granted scholarships this year

270 Indigenous youths granted scholarships this year

- December 9, 2019

−Programme to expand in 2020 DPI, Guyana, Monday, December 9, 2019 Two-hundred-and-seventy Indigenous youths received full scholarships this year to ... Read More

Carving from life – Roland Taylor creates masterpieces

Carving from life – Roland Taylor creates masterpieces

- September 9, 2019

DPI, Guyana, Monday, September 9, 2019 Describing himself as a medium to showcase Indigenous art, self-taught sculptor Roland Taylor said ... Read More

Wabbani – Life is hand made

Wabbani – Life is hand made

- September 8, 2019

DPI, Guyana, Sunday, September 8, 2019 Heritage Month celebrations showcase the culture, craft, and history of Guyana’s Indigenous People. However, ... Read More

Four Miles showcases its talent

Four Miles showcases its talent

- September 6, 2019

— hosts first Heritage Day activity DPI, Guyana, Friday, September 6, 2019 The community of Four Miles, Port Kaituma hosted ... Read More

Radio a major role in marketing Indigenous products – PM Nagamootoo

Radio a major role in marketing Indigenous products – PM Nagamootoo

- September 4, 2019

— Hinterland development accelerated under the Coalition DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, September 4, 2019 September has arrived and with it is ... Read More

“Carve your own niche” – Min. Allicock tells Indigenous peoples

“Carve your own niche” – Min. Allicock tells Indigenous peoples

- August 9, 2019

─ 'Preserve your language' – Minister Garrido-Lowe urges ─ Indigenous Heritage Month launched   DPI, Guyana, Friday, August 9, 2019 Minister ... Read More