Tag: NTC

Gov’t to drive economic growth in hinterland, riverine communities

Gov’t to drive economic growth in hinterland, riverine communities

- August 19, 2024

The government will advance its annual programmes in the hinterland and riverine communities, with significant emphasis on agriculture, infrastructure, tourism, ... Read More

Over 240 Communities Implementing 811 Projects – Jagdeo

Over 240 Communities Implementing 811 Projects – Jagdeo

- June 1, 2024

A total of 242 Amerindian, riverine, and remote villages in Guyana are currently undertaking transformative projects worth $4.7 billion, funded ... Read More

$600M programme launched to advance sustainable development plans

$600M programme launched to advance sustainable development plans

- February 9, 2024

- in Amerindian villages A multiyear programme valued at $600 million (US$3 million) has been launched to strengthen the capacity ... Read More

NTC affirms its position as legitimate representative body of Amerindians

NTC affirms its position as legitimate representative body of Amerindians

- November 24, 2023

The National Toshaos Council (NTC) has reiterated that it is the ‘sole, legal and legitimate’ body that represents the interests ... Read More

Amerindian land titling project progresses

Amerindian land titling project progresses

- August 31, 2023

The Amerindian Land Titling (ALT) project has made significant strides in providing the legal security of Amerindian lands and has ... Read More

‘We will vigorously fight off attempts to block your development’- VP Jagdeo assures Amerindian leaders at NTC conference

‘We will vigorously fight off attempts to block your development’- VP Jagdeo assures Amerindian leaders at NTC conference

- August 29, 2023

Guyana’s Indigenous people are set to benefit tremendously from investments in every sector, and any attempts to stifle or hinder ... Read More

Amerindian leaders urged to consult when changing priorities outlined in sustainable plans

Amerindian leaders urged to consult when changing priorities outlined in sustainable plans

- August 29, 2023

Amerindian leaders from the over 200 villages across Guyana were on Monday urged to consult with residents when changing the ... Read More

Six Amerindian communities receive certificates of title at NTC Conference

Six Amerindian communities receive certificates of title at NTC Conference

- August 28, 2023

The government continues to prioritise land titling and demarcation in hinterland communities, in addition to improving accessibility in Amerindian communities. ... Read More

‘Do not be misled’ by those attempting to stymie Amerindian development – VP Jagdeo urges

‘Do not be misled’ by those attempting to stymie Amerindian development – VP Jagdeo urges

- July 6, 2023

-Says 160 Amerindian villages submitted village development plans to access funds from carbon credits Vice President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has ... Read More

New NTC Secretariat to be commissioned in time for Toshaos Conference

New NTC Secretariat to be commissioned in time for Toshaos Conference

- June 19, 2023

The $100 million National Toshaos’ Council (NTC) Secretariat located at the National Exhibition Centre in Sophia, Georgetown is currently being ... Read More