The world needs to take notice. Guyana is not only implementing the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, it is also creating a regional model ...

With over 22 years of distinguished service in the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), Lieutenant Colonel Kirk Marlock—of the Akawaio ...

A HIGH-LEVEL joint delegation from the Ministry of Amerindian Affairs and the National Toshaos Council is representing Guyana at the 24th Session of the ...

Together, the team will work with APA partners to amplify the voices of Guyana’s Indigenous Peoples at the international forum, bringing a fuller perspective of their experiences, while taking ...

This article, written by Clarissa Levy and edited by Marina Amaral, was originally published on the Agência Pública website ...

What makes the incident more troubling is its potential link to longstanding tensions between the Government of Guyana and the ... especially in the way Indigenous peoples are treated within ...

Guyana is also culturally and ethnically diverse and includes indigenous peoples such as the Arawak, Wai Wai, Carib, Akawaio, Arecuna, Patamona, Wapishana, Makushi, and Warao. We will be spending most ...

The study, the largest of its kind, drew on interviews with some 9,600 indigenous people in southern Guyana and surveys of wildlife populations over 46,000 square kilometers—an area almost the ...