Over $34M in Presidential and Capital Grants were presented yesterday to Toshaos for green sustainable community projects.
The Department of Public Information said that the cheques were presented to 25 village leaders by Minister of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs, Sydney Allicock and Minister within the Ministry, Valerie Garrido-Lowe on the third day of the 13th annual National Toshaos’ Council (NTC) conference being held at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre (ACCC).
DPI said that the villages of Swan and Quarrie also received a contribution towards their Heritage celebrations. Additionally, Bashaizon received an ATV and Hotoquai, an outboard engine.
