Guide to land claims expected to empower Amerindian communities

EU Ambassador Robert Kopecký and former Region Nine Chairman Clarindo Lucas during a discussion at the launch of the Justice Institute Guide to making an Amerindian land claim on Tuesday.

A new publication has been launched to empower Amerindian communities through knowledge of their land rights.
‘Making an Amerindian Land Claim,’ which was produced as a result of a partnership between the Justice Institute Guyana Incorporated (JIG) and the European Union (EU), was launched at Moray House on Tuesday.

The publication is aimed at improving communities’ working knowledge of their rights,