In the month when the Guyanese nation celebrates its Amerindian heritage, we pause for a brief gaze at an important part of that heritage – Guyanese Amerindian Art. Amerindian artists have come to be ...

CHINESE LANDING, Guyana (AP) — One of Guyana’s smallest Amerindian villages is waging a monumental battle that could decide the amount of control that thousands of indigenous people have over their ...

Explore the impact of Amerindian ancestry in Brazil, revealing how widespread it is beyond those who identify as indigenous. Despite the limitations of 40 markers I think the results here are probably ...

OnOn the southern tip of the France’s Caribbean island of Martinique is a 7,000-square metre site containing the remains of an Amerindian settlement dating from between the 4th-7th centuries AD. One ...

Previous studies have demonstrated that in admixed populations, West African ancestry is associated with an increased prevalence of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). In the current study, the effect ...

I had occasion to visit Kumaka/ Mabaruma last week and wish to request the government and its responsible ministries to look into and resolve the issues raised. Transportation to get to Kumaka, is the ...

Low molecular weight polypeptide (LMP) genes are located within the major histocompatibility complex and have been associated with autoimmune diseases such as ankylosing spondylitis. In order to ...