Wapichan is #TogetherForNature 🌿 From Aishalton Village in Guyana’s Rupununi, Kyle Joseph carries forward his Wapichan heritage with pride – using storytelling, partnership-building, and community work to help protect the landscapes that define his people. As a stakeholder coordinator with Conservation International Guyana, Kyle helps strengthen collaboration with Indigenous communities, supporting efforts that safeguard territory, culture, and the ecosystems that sustain life across the region
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Wapichan is #TogetherForNature 🌿 From Aishalton Village in Guyana’s Rupununi, Kyle Joseph carries forward his Wapichan heritage with pride – using storytelling, partnership-building, and community work to help protect the landscapes that define his people. As a stakeholder coordinator with Conservation International Guyana, Kyle helps strengthen collaboration with Indigenous communities, supporting efforts that safeguard territory, culture, and the ecosystems that sustain life across the region
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Aishalton Village | Deep South Rupununi | Guyana
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“The beautiful Aishalton in the morning — where golden sunlight kisses the Rupununi savannah, and a new day begins in paradise. 🌅✨ #TourismGuyana #DiscoverGuyana #ExploreRupununi #VisitGuyana #Guyana #SouthRupununi #AdventureAwaits #TravelGuyana #EcoTourism #WildGuyana #OneGuyana #NatureVibes #RupununiLife #HiddenParadise #SouthAmericaTravel #SavannahViews #PureNature” | Tourism Guyana
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“The beautiful Aishalton in the morning — where golden sunlight kisses the Rupununi savannah, and a new day begins in paradise. 🌅✨ #TourismGuyana #DiscoverGuyana #ExploreRupununi #VisitGuyana #Guyana #SouthRupununi #AdventureAwaits #TravelGuyana #EcoTourism #WildGuyana #OneGuyana #NatureVibes #RupununiLife #HiddenParadise #SouthAmericaTravel #SavannahViews #PureNature” | Tourism Guyana
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The inaugural flight has successfully landed at the recently reconstructed Aishalton Airstrip, marking the completion of the project delivered through the community participation model. The upgraded facility features a 2,500-foot rigid concrete runway, a parking apron for two aircraft, and modern aviation safety infrastructure, including runway lighting, markings, and signage—enhancing connectivity, safety, and access for the community. | Inews Guyana
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The inaugural flight has successfully landed at the recently reconstructed Aishalton Airstrip, marking the completion of the project delivered through the community participation model. The upgraded facility features a 2,500-foot rigid concrete runway, a parking apron for two aircraft, and modern aviation safety infrastructure, including runway lighting, markings, and signage—enhancing connectivity, safety, and access for the community. | Inews Guyana
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PETROGLYPHS | Aishalton Petroglyphs are scattered across the Aishalton district in the Rupununi, Savannah. Aishalton is one of the most populated settlements in the Upper Takutu-Rupununi region and serves as the administrative centre of the southern sub-district. Makatau Mountain, located some 3 kilometres (1.7 miles) from central Aishalton is one of the country’s most famous archaeological sites. | Department of Public Information
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PETROGLYPHS | Aishalton Petroglyphs are scattered across the Aishalton district in the Rupununi, Savannah. Aishalton is one of the most populated settlements in the Upper Takutu-Rupununi region and serves as the administrative centre of the southern sub-district. Makatau Mountain, located some 3 kilometres (1.7 miles) from central Aishalton is one of the country’s most famous archaeological sites. | Department of Public Information
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Deep South Rupununi today! Beautiful southern tip of Guyana with breathtakingly gorgeous views! 🙏😍🇬🇾 Saddle Mountain, Sand Creek, Aishalton, Dadanawa, Kumu, Kanuku Mountain Range, Guyana! #guyanatiktok🇬🇾 #fyp #offroading #blessed #guyana
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Deep South Rupununi today! Beautiful southern tip of Guyana with breathtakingly gorgeous views! 🙏😍🇬🇾 Saddle Mountain, Sand Creek, Aishalton, Dadanawa, Kumu, Kanuku Mountain Range, Guyana! #guyanatiktok🇬🇾 #fyp #offroading #blessed #guyana
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As we reported on Monday on our website newsroom.gy, the University of Guyana is moving to set up a campus in indigenous Wapichan community of Aishalton in the Rupununi. It’s a historic move for education and indigenous communities, as it will be the first time university education is being taken to an indigenous community anywhere in Guyana and the Caribbean. For years, students from indigenous areas have had to travel to Georgetown for tertiary education, facing challenges like accommodation a
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As we reported on Monday on our website newsroom.gy, the University of Guyana is moving to set up a campus in indigenous Wapichan community of Aishalton in the Rupununi. It’s a historic move for education and indigenous communities, as it will be the first time university education is being taken to an indigenous community anywhere in Guyana and the Caribbean. For years, students from indigenous areas have had to travel to Georgetown for tertiary education, facing challenges like accommodation a
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LANGUAGES | The Nine Indigenous Languages of Guyana came alive today in the South Rupununi, Region 9 Village of Aishalton, as the Ministry of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs partnered with the University of Guyana to officially launch the International Year of the Indigenous Languages. | Department of Public Information
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Cassava! Planting this staple root vegetable is an art! Farmer Mr. Elvis Joseph and Carl taught us how it’s done! Watch to learn more. 📍 Aishalton is located in the Deep South Rupununi is a mixed community, dominated by the Wapichan tribe. It has a population of about 1,280. #VisitGuyana | Visit Guyana
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𝐂𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐚𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐑𝐮𝐩𝐮𝐧𝐮𝐧𝐢 𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐚 𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐝 🎄 Rooted in the rich traditions of the Wapichan and Wai Wai people, the season is marked by unity, culture, and celebration. One of the most powerful traditions, practiced in communities like Masakenari and Para Bara, is the annual hunting and fishing expedition. For days, skilled hunters journey through forest, river, and savannah, preserving their catch and carrying it home in handwoven
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Exploring the Rupununi Savanna in Guyana
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Deep in the Rupununi, in the community of Aishalton, Immaculata Casimero has seen troubling changes on the cassava farms. Over the years, torrential downpours and harsh dry spells have affected the production of cassava — the staple food for many Indigenous people in the Rupununi and across Guyana. These extreme weather events, and their impact on cassava farming, are among the challenges linked to the escalating climate crisis. And it is this crisis that brought Casimero, along with thousands o
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✈️ The upgraded Aishalton Airstrip brings better access and new opportunities to Deep South Guyana. A positive step forward for the community and other nearby communities🇬🇾 PC📸 Venancio Rodrigues Guyana, South America Aishara Tour #southrupununi #homeofthepetroglyphs | Davis Alfred
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Rupununi residents celebrate new Aishalton airfield | Department of Public Information
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Current situation along the trail leading from Lethem to Aishalton Village, Region 9. Video: Toshao Michael Thomas Be sure to like and follow our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/guyanasouthamerica for more great content related to the country of Guyana. | Guyana, South America
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Discover the mesmerising craft of cotton spinning in Aishalton, Region 9 – where tradition meets artistry. #Aishalton #CottonSpinning #DiscoverGuyana #guyana #culture | Discover Guyana
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The Art of Arrow making in Aishalton, Region 9. #DiscoverGuyana #guyana #exploreGuyana #culture #indigenous | Discover Guyana
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Residents of Aishalton in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) will soon receive internet access to upskill themselves and bridge the digital divide between the coastal and hinterland regions. In this Rupa Seenaraine report, we hear that this internet connectivity will also be of great benefit to those scholarship beneficiaries under the Guyana Online Academy of Learning programme. | Television Guyana Inc.
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A sixteen-year-old dream by indigenous persons in the South Rupununi has made a massive step to becoming a reality as the University of Guyana, South Rupununi District Council and the Aishalton Village Council inked an agreement for the joint establishment of the Maoka Taawa University of the Forests Campus. Mishael Henry has this story… | Television Guyana Inc.
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Bull whip making in Aishalton Village. 📽 Discover Guyana | Visit Guyana
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The Art of Basket Weaving in Aishalton, Region 9. #DiscoverGuyana #guyana #exploreGuyana #culture #indigenous | Discover Guyana
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Keeping the Wapichan language alive | Leah Casimero is the Academic Coordinator of the Quality Bilingual Education Project which was launched last year in the Deep South Rupununi. Casimero, who speaks fluently in the Wapishana language, returned to her home village at Aishalton after completing a degree programme at the University of Guyana in 2017, to take part in the bilingual project. She told the Guyana Chronicle that ensuring the culture and traditions of her ancestors are passed down to th
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𝐀𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞𝐝 𝐈𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐢𝐫𝐜𝐫𝐚𝐟𝐭 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧-- 𝒂𝒕 𝑩𝒂𝒔𝒉𝒂𝒊𝒛𝒐𝒏 𝑽𝒊𝒍𝒍𝒂𝒈𝒆, 𝑺𝒐𝒖𝒕𝒉 𝑹𝒖𝒑𝒖𝒏𝒖𝒏𝒊 On October 6, 2024, at approximately 10:55 hrs, based on information received regarding an aircraft attempting to land at an illegal airstrip in Bashaizon Village, South Rupununi, the following investigation was conducted: Commander of Regional Police Division #9, Senior Superintendent Raphael Rose, along with Inspector Alfred, Detective Sergeant 21328 De
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The Office of the Prime Minister through its facilitating agency the National Data Management Authority (NDMA) has significantly expanded digital access in the remote village of Aishalton, Region Nine, through the strategic launch of the WiFiGY programme. Building upon a remarkable achievement from the previous year, when NDMA successfully connected 57 villages in the region with high-speed Low Earth Orbit (LEO) internet, the Aishalton project further demonstrates the Government's commitment to
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Don't Give Up by Ishmello Born in Aishalton Village and raised in Lethem, Region 9, 21 year old Ishmael Marcello, goes by the stage name Ismello. He started singing since he was twelve years old and is also good with musical Instruments. Ishmello dreams of becoming a professional artiste, writing and producing his own music. Be sure to like and follow our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/guyanasouthamerica for more great content related to the country of Guyana. | Guyana, South America
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THE STORIES WE ARE FOLLOWING THIS EVENING: • TERMINAL BUILDING FOR AISHALTON AS AIRSTRIP GETS $920M UPGRADE • JAGS AVIATION DROPS AIRFARES TO INTERIOR LOCATIONS • MOHAMEDS’ EXTRADITION CASE ADJOURNED TO FEB. 5 AS PROSECUTION MAKES NEW DISCLOSURES • MURDER ACCUSED FOUND DEAD DAYS AFTER WIFE WAS MURDERED • OVER $88M IN IT EQUIPMENT, SOFTWARE HANDED OVER TO BOOST GUYANA’S CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM • AND REG. 6 SEES RISE IN DENGUE CASES AS RAINY SEASON FUELS MOSQUITO BREEDING – REGIONAL HEALTH OFFICER
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His Excellency President Irfaan Ali cooking some cook-up rice, chicken curry and beef curry in Aishalton, Region Nine. | Visit Guyana
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TAKING THE LEAD|| Aishalton gets mobile refueling system to complement the operations of their airstrip. Watch Project Manager of International Imports & Supplies, Dwarka Nauth Budram, highlight the impact of this initiative while also commenting on the work ethic of the villagers who executed the construction works. Ministry of Public Works | Department of Public Information
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COMING SOON|| The People of Karasabai in the coming months will have a new upgraded airstrip, as government continues to build out air travel for hinterland connectivity. Yesterday morning Minister of Public Works Bishop Juan Edghill and a technical team from the ministry, including Head of the Special Projects Unit (SPU) Colin Gittens, went to the Region 9 village. The visit sought to engage with the residents and village council of Karasabai, on the works which will begin on their current airs
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