Tag: Ministry of Amerindian Affairs

Large-scale mining projects should receive unanimous approval at village meetings – Min Sukhai

Large-scale mining projects should receive unanimous approval at village meetings – Min Sukhai

- July 22, 2024

Large-scale mining projects in Amerindian villages should have unanimous approval at Village General Meetings (VGM), Minister of Amerindian Affairs, Pauline ... Read More

20 houses to be built for vulnerable residents in Meriwa, Karisparu

20 houses to be built for vulnerable residents in Meriwa, Karisparu

- July 22, 2024

The government, through its Hinterland Housing Programme is working to improve housing for 20 vulnerable families in the Karisparu Village ... Read More

Prudent financial management is essential to accelerate village development – Min Sukhai

Prudent financial management is essential to accelerate village development – Min Sukhai

- July 20, 2024

-visits Campbelltown, Princeville Villages Minister of Amerindian Affairs Pauline Sukhai and a team met with leaders, and residents from Campbelltown ... Read More

Region Nine leaders urged to execute mandates with transparency, accountability

Region Nine leaders urged to execute mandates with transparency, accountability

- July 6, 2024

Amerindian leaders in villages across Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) have been firmly reminded of their crucial responsibility to conduct ... Read More

$54M in presidential, sport development grants delivered to 47 Region Nine villages

$54M in presidential, sport development grants delivered to 47 Region Nine villages

- July 5, 2024

- at Regional Toshaos Conference in Lethem Indigenous villages continue to benefit from government investments as $54 million in Presidential ... Read More

New Paramakatoi Village Council undergoes governance training

New Paramakatoi Village Council undergoes governance training

- July 3, 2024

The recently elected Paramakatoi Village Council in Region Eight benefitted from comprehensive governance and accountability training, facilitated by the Ministry ... Read More

Gov’t hands over more ATVs to North Pakaraimas villages

Gov’t hands over more ATVs to North Pakaraimas villages

- July 3, 2024

The government handed over additional all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) totalling $12.5 million to five villages in the North Pakaraimas, Region Eight. ... Read More

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

Strong, united Guyana requires everyone’s participation – Min. Sukhai at Mahdia’s flag raising ceremony

Strong, united Guyana requires everyone’s participation – Min. Sukhai at Mahdia’s flag raising ceremony

- May 27, 2024

Minister of Amerindian Affairs, Pauline Sukhai has emphasised the crucial role of everyone’s participation in fostering unity, racial harmony and ... Read More

Guyana pledges continual support to families of Mahdia fire victims

Guyana pledges continual support to families of Mahdia fire victims

- May 22, 2024

Guyana is still deeply affected by the tragic loss of 20 young lives in a fire at the Mahdia Secondary ... Read More