Greetings from Mission, Barima-Waini! My name is Ilona John, and I proudly call Guyana my home. Nestled amidst the stunning natural beauty of our country, I am surrounded by the rich biodiversity of the rainforest and the vibrant culture that defines our people. Guyana is often celebrated as the "land of gold," a nod to our abundant natural resources and the warmth of our communities. My passion for our local cuisine, especially dishes like pepperpot and curry, connects me deeply to my roots and the flavors of our diverse heritage.
As a resident of the picturesque Barima-Waini region, I'm fortunate to live near the majestic rivers that flow through our landscape, such as the Pomeroon and the scenic shores of Wakapau. These waters not only nourish our land but also serve as a lifeline for our communities, fostering relationships and traditions that have been passed down through generations. I take pride in sharing stories of our unique places, whether itβs the enchanting River Boradaro Island or the tranquil banks of Mapri Creek, each with its own significance to the Guyanese identity.
Through my experiences, I have developed a strong connection to the Guyanese diaspora, where I find solidarity and support from fellow Guyanese across the globe. Whether it's a casual greeting on social media or heartfelt New Yearβs wishes from friends abroad, I cherish the bond we share. Together, we celebrate our heritage and contribute to the ongoing narrative of our beautiful nation. π¬πΎ
Barima-Waini is the northwesternmost region of Guyana, bordering Venezuela. Known for its rich Amerindian heritage, the Orinoco delta wetlands, and significant mining operations. Population center is Mabaruma.
Indigenous Villages: Santa Rosa, Waramuri, Manawarin, Kwebanna, Baramita, Chinese Landing.
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