Le Destin

Le Destin, East Bank Essequibo, located about two miles from Parika is not well known by many, but it has a rich history that its occupants were willing to share.

Le Destin (French for destiny) is bordered by the villages of Farm and Orangestein and was formerly owned mostly by the Rahman and Yusuf families. Today, many of the residents have migrated. Some have sold or rented their homes while other homes have been left abandoned.

The village was once home to Wazir Mohamed, political and social activist who is now a professor at Indiana University in the