Minister of Rural Transformation, Community Development, Labour and Local Government, Oscar Requena led Belize’s delegation last week to Guyana to learn more about promoting the rights of indigenous people. The idea is to key in on this issue with the implementation of legal mechanisms and community development policies. According to CEO, Valentino Shal, they met with various people in Guyana’s government ministries and community leaders to discuss successes, challenges and opportunities experienced since the adoption of the Amerindian Act.
