APA

Amerindian Peoples Association is the leading Indigenous organization in Guyana. APA has active members in over 60 Indigenous villages and regional representatives across Guyana, as well as a national secretariat in Georgetown. RFUS partners with APA in their efforts to advocate for land rights and expanded titling, national policy change, and to strengthen local and regional Indigenous governance institutions. 

Stories

Saweto: Historic Sentences Confirmed Against the Killers of Ashéninka Leaders

Stories

Indigenous Communities Lead Climate Adaptation Strategies in the Peruvian Amazon

Reports

Drought Is Pushing the Amazon Rainforest to the Brink

Reports

How Climate Finance Can Reach Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities: Practical Lessons from Four Regional Case Studies

Stories From the Ground

Receive stories like these directly in your inbox

Sign up for occasional updates, stories, and opportunities to get involved.

Join Our Community

Subscribe to our email list

Get news, updates, and stories from the rainforest—straight to your inbox.

Join Our Community on Social Media

Sign Up Today!

Get updates on our recent work and victories, hear stories from our Indigenous partners, and learn how you can get involved—straight to your inbox.

Take Action