The First Peoples of Guyana
Keepers of the Land for Over 11,000 Years
"Long before the arrival of Europeans, nine distinct Indigenous nations flourished across these lands — from coastal plains to mountain highlands, from mighty rivers to vast savannahs. Their descendants remain the true guardians of Guyana's rainforests and waterways."
9
Indigenous Nations
11,000+
Years of Heritage
10.5%
of Population
