The Indigenous People of Guyana

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Discover the Indigenous Peoples of Guyana

Test your knowledge about the rich cultures and histories of the Indigenous Peoples of Guyana. This engaging quiz will take you through various aspects of Amerindian groups, their livelihoods, and their representation.

  • Learn about the different Amerindian groups.
  • Understand their contributions to Guyana's heritage.
  • Gauge your knowledge with 10 enlightening questions.
10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by ExploringHeritage74
How many groups of Amerindian people are there in Guyana?
6
7
8
9
Which group of Amerindians are believed to be the residing in Guyana for the longest period?
The Waraus
The Arawaks
The Caribs
The Akawaio
Which group of Amerindians in Guyana constitutes the largest group of indigenous peoples of Guyana?
The Wapishana
The Arawaks
The Wai Wai
The Arecuna
What percent of Guyana's population is constituted by our indigenous peoples?
20%
15%
10%
40%
The Indigenous peoples of Guyana largely populate which area of Guyana?
Region 4
The coastal region
The hinterland
Georgetown
Which TWO groups of Amerindian people largely populate the Rupununi Savannah?
The Wapishana
The Arecuna
The Arawaks
The Macushi
Which are the means of livelihood that most Indigenous peoples carry out in the hinterland region?
Subsistence Farming
Business
Mining
Public Servants
What is the name of the highest representative body for Indigenous peoples in Guyana?
The National Indigenous Peoples' Council
The National Toshaos Council
The Indigenous People of Guyana
The Council for Amerindian People
Another name for the indigenous group of Akawaios in Kapohn.
True
False
Indigenous Peoples of different groups have reported as not fluent in their indigenous languages at large but there are some exceptions e.g. the Akawaois
True
False
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