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The legal representatives of the villages/communities, and Hon. Minister Pauline Sukhai signed the agreements. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130602083405/http://moaanews.blogspot.com/">Read More</a></p> <p><strong><img src="/web/20130602083405im_/http://www.amerindian.gov.gy/Images/buttons/bullet.png" alt="" width="5" height="5"/></strong><strong> ADF Scoping Mission Commences in Region 1</strong></p> <p>To ensure the readiness of Amerindian villages and communities for the initiation of their community projects financed under the Amerindian Development Fund (ADF) through the GRIF , the Ministry of Amerindian Affairs (MoAA) together with partner entity UNDP embarked on a scoping Mission for 8 villages/communities in Region 1 from April 17 to April 24. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130602083405/http://moaanews.blogspot.com/">Read More</a></p> <p><strong><img src="/web/20130602083405im_/http://www.amerindian.gov.gy/Images/buttons/bullet.png" alt="" width="5" height="5"/></strong><strong> PRESIDENT RAMOTAR KEYNOTES GRIF-ADF INCEPTION WORKSHOP AND LAUNCH</strong></p> <p>Noting the PPP/C Government鈥檚 resolve to support the implementation of village community Development Plans, His Excellency President Donald Ramotar expressed his elation over the Launch and Inception Workshop of the Community Development Plans (CDP) under the Phase I of the GRIF Amerindian Development Fund (ADF) held on March 22-23, at the Princess Hotel, Providence, West Bank Demerara. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130602083405/http://moaanews.blogspot.com/">Read More</a> ,<a href="#">See Related Images</a></p> <p><strong><img src="/web/20130602083405im_/http://www.amerindian.gov.gy/Images/buttons/bullet.png" alt="" width="5" height="5"/> </strong><strong>Unite for development- Minister Sukhai urges Region 8 residents at flag raising</strong></p> <p>Addressing residents of Kato, Region Eight at the community’s flag raising ceremony in commemoration of the country’s 43rd Republic Anniversary on February 22, Minister of Amerindian Affairs Pauline Sukhai issued a call for unity and for persons to work across the political divide to hasten Guyana’s development. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130602083405/http://moaanews.blogspot.com/">Read More</a></p> <p><strong><img src="/web/20130602083405im_/http://www.amerindian.gov.gy/Images/buttons/bullet.png" alt="" width="5" height="5"/></strong><strong> Minister Sukhai commissions</strong><strong> $10M tractor in Kimbia </strong><strong> </strong></p> <p>On Thursday, January 31, 2013, Hon. Pauline Sukhai, Minister of Amerindian Affairs, accompanied by a team from the Ministry travelled to Kimbia Village, Region # 10, where she commissioned a tractor. The tractor will be utilised to enhance agricultural activities in the Village. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130602083405/http://moaanews.blogspot.com/">Read More</a></p> <p><strong><img src="/web/20130602083405im_/http://www.amerindian.gov.gy/Images/buttons/bullet.png" alt="" width="5" height="5"/></strong><strong> Gov’t reiterates full support for Isseneru- Minister Sukhai</strong> <strong>- </strong><em>village council has an option</em></p> <p>Georgetown, GINA, January 23, 2013</p> <p>Minister of Amerindian Affairs Pauline Sukhai pointed out on January 23, that the Amerindian Act 2006 currently offers a clause that allows for miners to seek an agreement with the Village Council. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130602083405/http://moaanews.blogspot.com/">Read More</a></p> <p> </p> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> </table> <div align="left"><span class="article_seperator"> </span> <img src="/web/20130602083405im_/http://www.amerindian.gov.gy/Images/banner/videonewbtn.gif" alt=""/> </div><br/> <table width="95%" border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td><a href="press/videos/index.html"><img src="/web/20130602083405im_/http://www.amerindian.gov.gy/Images/videos/aad.gif" alt="Accelerating Amerindian Development" width="156" height="120"/></a></td> <td><a href="press/videos/index.html"><img src="/web/20130602083405im_/http://www.amerindian.gov.gy/Images/videos/ase.gif" alt="Advancing Secondary Education" width="156" height="120"/></a></td> <td><a href="press/videos/index.html"><img src="/web/20130602083405im_/http://www.amerindian.gov.gy/Images/videos/pad.gif" alt="Propelling Amerindian Development" width="156" height="120"/></a></td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> </table> <br/> <table width="960" border="0" align="center" cellpadding="8" cellspacing="0" bgcolor="#42514A"> <tr> <td width="700" height="80" align="left" valign="top" class="small style1"><div id="footer_Content"> <p> <strong> <img src="/web/20130602083405im_/http://www.amerindian.gov.gy/Images/MOAA.gif" alt="" width="192" height="100" class="left"/>If you have questions or comments: </strong> <br/> Check our <a href="contactmoaa.html">contact page</a>, or call us at (592) 227 5067 or (592) 223 7285. <br/> Fax us at (592) 223 1616.</p> <p> <strong> Amerindian.Gov.Gy is the Ministry of Amerindian Affair's official website: </strong> <br/> <a href="moaa.html?contentType=GSA_OVERVIEW&contentId=10161"> Ministry of Amerindian Affairs</a> <br/> 251-252 Quamina & Thomas Sts, South Cummingsburg<br/> Georgetown, Guyana, South America.</p> <p><span class="small style1">漏 2009 Ministry of Amerindian Affairs. 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