• Thumbnail for Indigenous peoples in Guyana
    Indigenous peoples in Guyana, Native Guyanese or Amerindian Guyanese are Guyanese people who are of indigenous ancestry. They comprise approximately 9...
    10 KB (904 words) - 02:39, 14 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Indigenous peoples of South America
    The Indigenous peoples of South America or South American Indigenous peoples, are the pre-Columbian peoples of South America and their descendants. These...
    13 KB (903 words) - 22:11, 17 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Guyanese people
    upper-middle class. Guyana portal Culture of Guyana Guyanese Canadians Women of Guyana History of Guyana Guyanese Americans Indigenous peoples in Guyana Portuguese...
    10 KB (833 words) - 15:13, 11 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Wai-wai people
    are a Carib-speaking Indigenous people of Guyana and northern Brazil. Their society consists of different lowland forest peoples who have maintained much...
    14 KB (1,597 words) - 01:07, 18 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Indigenous peoples in Suriname
    Indigenous peoples in Suriname, Native Surinamese, or Amerindian Surinamese, are Surinamese people who are of indigenous ancestry. They comprise approximately...
    4 KB (149 words) - 10:21, 6 August 2023
  • Thumbnail for Kalina people
    Amerindians in Guyana". Ethnohistory. 26 (2): 168. doi:10.2307/481091. ISSN 0014-1801. JSTOR 481091. "Indigenous Nations". Ministry of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs...
    22 KB (2,489 words) - 11:40, 13 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Indigenous peoples of the Americas
    Americas Indigenous peoples of the Caribbean Indigenous peoples of Guyana Indigenous peoples of Suriname Genocide of Indigenous peoples of the Americas History...
    223 KB (23,352 words) - 20:44, 21 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Warao people
    The Warao are an Indigenous Amerindian people inhabiting northeastern Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, and Suriname. Alternate common spellings...
    15 KB (1,719 words) - 15:19, 17 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pemon
    Pemon (redirect from Pemon people)
    The Pemon or Pemón (Pemong) are indigenous people living in areas of Venezuela, Brazil, and Guyana. The Pemon people are divided into many dialects and...
    9 KB (878 words) - 12:56, 12 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Guyana
    Guyana is an indigenous word which means "Land of Many Waters". Georgetown is the capital of Guyana and is also the country's largest city. Guyana is...
    113 KB (9,906 words) - 13:02, 15 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Macushi
    Macushi (redirect from Macushi people)
    Portuguese: Macuxi) are an indigenous people living in the borderlands of southern Guyana, northern Brazil in the state of Roraima, and in an eastern part of...
    12 KB (1,223 words) - 21:34, 20 April 2024
  • definition of Indigenous peoples, although in the 21st century the focus has been on self-identification, cultural difference from other groups in a state,...
    156 KB (13,533 words) - 19:37, 24 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Patamona people
    PAKARAIMAS AND PATAMUNAS". Guyana Chronicle via Land of Six People. Retrieved 18 August 2020. "Indigenous peoples of Guyana". Minority Rights. 19 June...
    9 KB (642 words) - 21:01, 22 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Wapishana
    Wapishana (redirect from Wapishana people)
    Wapixana) are an indigenous group found in the Roraima area of northern Brazil and southern Guyana. Currently the Wapishana are located in the State of Roraima...
    15 KB (1,849 words) - 05:19, 16 December 2022
  • Lokono (redirect from Lokono people)
    10,000 Lokono live primarily along the coasts and rivers of Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana. They speak the Arawak language, the eponymous...
    20 KB (2,821 words) - 05:34, 30 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Jonestown
    Jonestown (redirect from Jonestown, Guyana)
    The Peoples Temple Agricultural Project, better known by its informal name "Jonestown", was a remote settlement in Guyana established by the Peoples Temple...
    132 KB (14,609 words) - 02:29, 11 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Arawak
    Arawak (redirect from Arawak peoples)
    The Arawak are a group of indigenous peoples of northern South America and of the Caribbean. Specifically, the term "Arawak" has been applied at various...
    20 KB (2,047 words) - 01:13, 1 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of Indigenous peoples of South America
    The following is a list of indigenous peoples of South America. These include the peoples living in South America in the pre-Columbian era and the historical...
    31 KB (2,595 words) - 10:43, 18 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Akawaio people
    Akawaio are an indigenous people who live in Roraima (Brazil), Guyana, and Venezuela. They are one of several closely related peoples called Ingarikó...
    5 KB (425 words) - 23:35, 30 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for List of Indigenous peoples of Brazil
    list of the Brazil's Indigenous or Native peoples. This is a sortable listing of peoples, associated language families, Indigenous locations, and population...
    42 KB (497 words) - 00:44, 17 December 2023
  • Jean La Rose (category Guyanese people of Arawak descent)
    environmentalist and indigenous rights activist in Guyana. She was awarded the Goldman Environmental Prize in 2002 for her work to halt mining in their territories...
    5 KB (500 words) - 19:33, 22 February 2023
  • Thumbnail for Demographics of Guyana
    religious affiliations and other aspects of the population. Guyana's population (Guyanese people) is made up of five main ethnic groups: Indians, Africans...
    25 KB (1,324 words) - 00:44, 22 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Classification of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas
    of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas from early European and African contact beginning in the late 15th century. When Indigenous peoples have been...
    108 KB (8,881 words) - 19:08, 19 April 2024
  • against Indigenous peoples, and decided that the WCIP would take over the NGO status of the NIB. Financial support for the WCIP came from Canada, Guyana, Norway...
    10 KB (963 words) - 21:30, 28 February 2023
  • Thumbnail for Religion in Guyana
    Religion in Guyana is dominated by various branches of Christianity, with significant minorities of the adherents of Hinduism and Islam. Guyana is a secular...
    22 KB (2,431 words) - 22:41, 18 February 2024
  • is held every September in Guyana in honour of Guyana's indigenous peoples. Amerindian Heritage Month has its beginnings in Amerindian commemorations...
    4 KB (301 words) - 15:30, 6 April 2024
  • At the time of first contact between Europe and the Americas, the Indigenous peoples of the Caribbean included the Taíno of the northern Lesser Antilles...
    48 KB (6,300 words) - 17:57, 26 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cassareep
    blamed for a number of deaths. Indigenous peoples in Guyana reportedly made an antidote by steeping chili peppers in rum. To make cassareep, the juice...
    13 KB (1,233 words) - 02:50, 10 January 2024
  • Alleluia church (category Religion in Guyana)
    practiced by Carib-speaking Indigenous peoples in Guyana. Alleluia is Guyana's only traditional religion. It is also practiced in nearby Brazil and Venezuela...
    6 KB (705 words) - 02:44, 17 April 2024
  • Guyana's inhabitants were divided into two groups, the Arawak along the coast and the Carib in the interior. One of the legacies of the indigenous peoples...
    152 KB (17,356 words) - 02:24, 20 April 2024