Tag: NTC
Minister Singh urges unity among Amerindian leaders
- highlights gov’t investments to make life easier Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance ... Read More
Toshaos urged to produce more value-added products
With the majority of Amerindians residing in forested areas, village leaders have been urged to move away from traditional forestry ... Read More
VP Jagdeo reaffirms gov’ts commitment to Amerindian consultation, development and political freedom
- villages should compare “what was and what is” Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has reemphasised that the People’s Progressive ... Read More
Each village to receive $3M to address housing issues – VP Jagdeo announces at NTC
- Over $14B in carbon credits disbursed in 3 years As Amerindian leaders continue to engage the state on various ... Read More
Gov’t to drive economic growth in hinterland, riverine communities
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
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
- 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
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
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
Guyana’s Indigenous people are set to benefit tremendously from investments in every sector, and any attempts to stifle or hinder ... Read More