Ekereku River

	Ekereku River The Ekareku River is a river of Guyana, a tributary of the Wenamu River. The Ekereku is one of the major tributaries of the Cuyuni River. Gold mining by dredging along the banks is a major economic activity along the Ekereu and in the greater region. Services of the area include a police outpost and airstrip. Sakaika Falls is on the Ekereko. See also List of rivers of Guyana This is a list of rivers in Guyana. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. Atlantic Ocean ''Amazon River'' (Brazil) ''Negro River'' (Brazil) ''Bran ... References External links Ekereku: Our Ancestral LandVideo from thAmerindian Peoples Association Bibliography Rand McNally, ''The New International Atlas'', 1993. Rivers of Guyana {{Guyana-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Guyana Guyana ( or ), officially the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, is a country on the northern mainland of South America. Guyana is an indigenous word which means "Land of Many Waters". The capital city is Georgetown. Guyana is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north, Brazil to the south and southwest, Venezuela to the west, and Suriname to the east. With , Guyana is the third-smallest sovereign state by area in mainland South America after Uruguay and Suriname, and is the second-least populous sovereign state in South America after Suriname; it is also one of the least densely populated countries on Earth. It has a wide variety of natural habitats and very high biodiversity. The region known as " the Guianas" consists of the large shield landmass north of the Amazon River and east of the Orinoco River known as the "land of many waters". Nine indigenous tribes reside in Guyana: the Wai Wai, Macushi, Patamona, Lokono, Kalina, Wapishana, Pemon, Akawaio and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Wenamu River Wenamu River (Venamo River) is a river in South America. It forms a portion of the international boundary between Venezuela and Guyana. It is part of the Essequibo River basin. Mango Landing is a small settlement on the Guyana side of the Wanamu River. Other settlements include Arau and Kaikan village. There is an airstrip that mostly serves miners working in the area. The Wenamu has been a part of the long territorial dispute between Guyana and Venezuela. In 2007, Venezuelan troops used C-4 (explosive) to destroy mining dredges illegally in their territory. The Wenamu is also a crossing point for Venezuelan refugees entering Guyana. See also List of rivers of Venezuela Mount Venamo Ankoko Island Ankoko Island ('' es, Isla de Anacoco'') is an island located at the confluence of the Cuyuni River and Wenamu River, at , on the border between Venezuela and the disputed area of Guayana Esequiba. Venezuela, which claims Guayana Esequiba as p ... References Rivers of Vene ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Cuyuni River The Cuyuni River is a South American river and a tributary of the Essequibo River. It rises in the Guiana Highlands of Venezuela, where it descends northward to El Dorado, and turns eastward to meander through the tropical rain forests of the Cuyuni-Mazaruni Region of Guyana. It finally turns southeastward, flowing to its confluence with the Mazaruni River. The Cuyuni River marks the limit of the disputed territory of Guyana Essequibo for approximately . Makarapan Mountain is a sandstone range by the Cuyuni. History In 1681, an island in the mouth of the Cuyuni River was cleared and planted with cassava for the use of the Dutch garrison. By 1694, a new plantation on the Cuyuni River above the fort was established. By 1703 a post was established on the Pariacot Savannah, in the upper Cuyuni. On January 2, 1895, the "Incident of the Cuyuni river", so named by the general , was an armed confrontation between Venezuelans and British in the region of the river over the terr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	University Of Guyana The University of Guyana, in Georgetown, Guyana, is Guyana's national higher education institution. It was established in April 1963 with the following Mission: "To discover, generate, disseminate, and apply knowledge of the highest standard for the service of the community, the nation, and of all mankind within an atmosphere of academic freedom that allows for free and critical enquiry." The University of Guyana offers more than 60 under-graduate and graduate programmes, including in Natural Sciences, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Forestry, Urban Planning and Management, Tourism Studies, Education, Creative Arts, Economics, Law, Medicine, Optometry and Nursing. Several online programmes are available, as are extramural classes through the IDCE at four locations, in Georgetown and the towns of Anna Regina, Essequibo; Linden, Upper Demerara; and New Amsterdam, Berbice. The institution has a 2016 enrollment of some 8,000 students, and it has graduated more than 20,000 stude ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Rivers Of Guyana This is a list of rivers in Guyana. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. Atlantic Ocean ''Amazon River'' (Brazil) ''Negro River'' (Brazil) ''Branco River'' (Brazil) Takutu River **Ireng River Courantyne River Kutari River Coeroeni River New River (South America) * Oronoque River Berbice River * Canje River * Abary River Mahaicony River Mahaica River Demerara River Haiama River Haianari Creek Haiakwa Creek Kuruabaru River Madawini Kamuni Hauraruni Tenabu Madabadeen Essequibo River Mazaruni River Kako River Kukui * Kamarang River ** Eping River Issineru River Meamu River Kurupung River Merume River * Puruni River Cuyuni River Akarabisi Arimu River * Ekereku River *Iroma Akarabisi Kopang * Oko River * Wenamu River Akaiwang River Potaro River * Arnik River * Kuribrong River Konaw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]