Minister of Amerindian Affairs Pauline Sukhai, Chairperson of the National Toshaos Council Yvonne Pearson and a team noted that Isseneru, Upper Mazaruni River, has developed greatly, following a recent visit to the community.
The team visited the Region Seven riverain community to commission a recently built $25M guest house, a press release from the Government Information Agency (GINA) said. The two-storey concrete and wooden building boasts seven rooms, one master suite, a kitchen, and dining and living room areas. It also has indoor plumbing and runs on solar power and a back-up power supply.
Prior to the ceremony, Sukhai told residents that many Amerindian communities are becoming more self-sufficient as a result of initiatives realised under the