Amerindian Heritage month launched

President Donald Ramotar (centre) is presented with a token at the Amerindian Heritage Month 2013 launching (GINA photo)

Amerindian Heritage Month, 2013 was launched last evening at the Sophia Exhibition Centre.

GINA said that addressing the large crowd at the launching, President Donald Ramotar said that only under the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) did Amerindians experience development.

Also present were Prime Minister Samuel Hinds and several Cabinet members.

Ramotar said, according to GINA, that the first wave of development in Amerindian communities