National Toshaos Council

Guyana's First People

About us

The Amerindian Act No. 6 of 2006, which is the principal legislation that governs the Indigenous Peoples of Guyana established the

Vision

A well-established and dynamic organisation, comprising of all Toshaos, who diligently pursues, promotes and protects the

Mission

Committed to representing all Indigenous Peoples, and developing strategies and plans to aid in all forms of development of our people,

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Guyana's

FIRST PEOPLE

The Indigenous People of Guyana have a deep connection with the land, living in harmony with nature and valuing its bountiful resources. They are the guardians of ancient wisdom, passing down stories, rituals, and traditional knowledge from one generation to the next.

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Fast Facts

Unveiling Guyana’s Indigenous Facts

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Indigenous People’s & Local Communities
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Indigenous Nations
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NTC Major Ongoing Projects
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A Message From the Chairperson

As Chairman, I am committed to fostering a society that embraces diversity, inclusivity, and equality. I strongly believe in the importance of empowering and amplifying Indigenous voices in decision-making processes that directly impact your communities. Your wisdom and unique perspectives are essential in shaping a brighter future for all of Guyana.

Derrick John

NTC Chairperson

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