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Title	Guyana: Information on the Guyana (Guyanese) Organization for (of) Indigenous People (GOIP)
Publisher	Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
Country	Guyana
Publication Date	1 November 1996
Citation / Document Symbol	GUY25622.E
Cite as	Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Guyana: Information on the Guyana (Guyanese) Organization for (of) Indigenous People (GOIP), 1 November 1996, GUY25622.E, available at: http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/3ae6ac5e9b.html [accessed 27 May 2012]
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Guyana: Information on the Guyana (Guyanese) Organization for (of) Indigenous People (GOIP)

The attached 21 September 1994 and 11 January 1994 Inter Press Service reports and the 5 January 1995 Weekly Journal, 28 February 1994 Caribbean Today and 20 October 1994 Latin American Weekly Report articles provide information on the above-mentioned organization.

This Response was prepared after researching publicly accessible information currently available to the DIRB within time constraints. This Response is not, and does not purport to be, conclusive as to the merit of any particular claim to refugee status or asylum.

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Caribbean Today. 28 February 1994. Edwin Ali. "More Investment for Guyana." (The Ethnic NewsWatch/NEXIS)

Inter Press Service. 21 September 1994. "Guyana: Australia Eyes Country's Eco-Tourisim Product." (NEXIS)

_____. 11 January 1994. "Guyana: Govt. Critizied for Taking Travel Gift from Foreign Firm." (NEXIS)

Latin American Weekly Report [Lima]. 20 October 1994. "Greens & Indians at Loggerheads: Guyanese Amerindians Defend Forestry Scheme," pp. 474-475..

The Weekly Journal. 5 January 1995. Joy Morgan. "If You Go Down to the Rainforests Today ... Guyana Is Being Pushed as a Must-Go Holiday Destination, but, Reports Joy Morgan, Not Everyone Is Thrilled." (The Ethnic NewsWatch/NEXIS)

Topics: Indigenous persons,

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