Minister in the Ministry of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs’ Valerie Garrido-Lowe recently visited the dormitory of the Essequibo Technical Institute (ETI) and listened to the concerns raised.
According to a release from the ministry, the students in the dorm are predominantly from the indigenous population.
The students were lauded by the Minister for their conduct based on reports from both dormitory mothers who noted that the students are dedicated and hardworking and this is reflected in their grades at school.