Greetings! I’m Melissa Toney, a proud resident of Mission in the Barima-Waini region of Guyana. Growing up amidst the lush landscapes and vibrant communities of our beautiful country, I have developed a deep appreciation for our rich culture. From the mouthwatering aroma of pepperpot wafting through the air during Christmas festivities to the lively sounds of the tassa drums echoing at local celebrations, every moment in Guyana is a reminder of our unique heritage.
As a member of the diaspora, I stay connected with fellow Guyanese around the world, sharing experiences and stories that bind us together despite the distance. Whether it’s discussing the latest culinary trends or reminiscing about the incredible fishing spots along the Upper Pomeroon River, I cherish every interaction that brings a piece of home closer. I believe it’s essential to keep our traditions alive, especially in the kitchen, where the flavors of our beloved dishes like cook-up rice and black cake continue to tell our story.
Living in Mission, I am inspired by the natural beauty surrounding me—the breathtaking views of the rainforest and rivers remind me of the importance of preserving our environment for future generations. My commitment to my community and my culture drives me to engage in local initiatives that uplift and celebrate the spirit of Guyana. Whether you’re a local or part of the diaspora, I invite you to connect with me, share your experiences, and keep the warmth of our heritage alive.
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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