Potarinau toshao says multiple COVID-19 cases linked to one person Laurel Sutherland 7-30-20 Despite various authorities claiming that the majority of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in the South Central Rupununi are imported, the Toshao of Potarinau, Carl Albert says that this is not so and disclosed that...
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COVID-19 patient visited villages in the Rupununi, Guyana Stabroek News 5-14-2020 Several indigenous communities in Region Nine will be on complete lockdown allowing only persons transporting food supplies to enter and leave their communities after contact tracing revealed that the region’s first coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patient visited a...
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Rupununi’s Deep South villages fear harder rainy season with COVID restrictions Stabroek News 5-12-2020 Now that the rainy season has started, many persons living in the Deep South area in the Rupununi are wondering how they are going to adhere to the many restrictions outlined by the Ministry...
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Disruptions in Deep South Rupununi due to COVID-19 Stabroek News 4-29-2020 'With schools being closed indefinitely due to the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), many residents of Karaudarnau Village, Deep South Rupununi, have retreated to their respective farms in the nearby forests to avoid the outbreak, however, they are still...
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Cosmology, Values, and Inter-Ethnic Contact in South America South American Indian Studies, Number 2, September 1993 (File format: PDF. File size: 1.29 MB) Editor: Terence Turner Series Editor: Kenneth M. Kensinger Contents: From Cosmology to Ideology: Resistance, Adaptation and Social Consciousness among the Kayapo by Terence Turner The Carib Universe...
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