Mariah Lall, Author at Amerindian Peoples Association

Indigenous women and youths call for more education and awareness on the Amerindian Act of 2006

Indigenous women and youths call for more education and awareness on the Amerindian Act of 2006 Indigenous women and youths from the Upper Mazaruni District, Region Seven, are calling for increased awareness and education on the Amerindian Act of 2006.…

APA Participates in 2nd Regional Meeting to discuss the progress and challenges in establishing the “Amazon Regional Platform of Indigenous Peoples.”

APA President, Mr. Lemmel Benson Thomas, recently participated in the 2nd Regional Meeting to discuss the progress and challenges in establishing the “Amazon Regional Platform of Indigenous Peoples.” This platform, an initiative by the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO) and…

Amplifying Indigenous participation in the fight against climate change

Last week, the Amerindian Peoples Association (APA) highlighted the essential importance of Indigenous Peoples’ historic participation, contributions and efforts in the fight against Climate Change and environmental degradation at New York Climate Week. The Association was represented at the international…

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Press Statement: APA highlights concerns about Carbon Credits and REDD+ Initiatives at Climate Week 2024

September 25, 2024 For Immediate Release APA highlights concerns about Carbon Credits and REDD+ Initiatives Advocacy and Policy Officer of the Amerindian Peoples Association (APA), Mr. Nicholas Peters, on Tuesday, voiced concerns about the inadequate level of…

Press Statement: President Ali failed to inform that APA supported the first National Toshaos Conference in 2003

August 21, 2024 For Immediate Release President Ali failed to inform that APA supported the first National Toshaos Conference in 2003 The Amerindian Peoples Association (APA) keenly listened to His Excellency President Dr. Irfaan Ali’s presentation at the opening…