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  1. 19 relations: Arawak, Country, Cuthbert Cary-Elwes, Guyana, Ignatius of Loyola, Inter-American Development Bank, Jesuits, Kanuku Mountains, Kapóng language, Lethem, Guyana, Macushi, Macushi language, Regions of Guyana, Roman Catholic (term), Rupununi savannah, Takutu River, Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo, Wapishana, Wapishana language.

  2. Indigenous villages in Guyana
  3. Macushi
  4. Populated places in Guyana
  5. Populated places in Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo
  6. Wapishana

Arawak

The Arawak are a group of Indigenous peoples of northern South America and of the Caribbean.

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Country

A country is a distinct part of the world, such as a state, nation, or other political entity.

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Cuthbert Cary-Elwes

Cuthbert Cary-Elwes (1 October 1867, Boulogne (France) - 22 August 1945, London) was an English Jesuit priest, itinerant missionary and founder of the Rupununi Mission, in South-Guyana.

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Guyana

Guyana, officially the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, is a country on the northern coast of South America, part of the historic mainland British West Indies. Guyana is an indigenous word which means "Land of Many Waters". Georgetown is the capital of Guyana and is also the country's largest city.

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Ignatius of Loyola

Ignatius of Loyola (Ignazio Loiolakoa; Ignacio de Loyola; Ignatius de Loyola; born Íñigo López de Oñaz y Loyola; – 31 July 1556), venerated as Saint Ignatius of Loyola, was a Spanish-French Basque Catholic priest and theologian, who, with six companions, founded the religious order of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits), and became its first Superior General, in Paris in 1541.

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Inter-American Development Bank

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB or IADB) is an international development finance institution headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States of America, and serving as the largest source of development financing for Latin America and the Caribbean.

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Jesuits

The Society of Jesus (Societas Iesu; abbreviation: SJ), also known as the Jesuit Order or the Jesuits (Iesuitae), is a religious order of clerics regular of pontifical right for men in the Catholic Church headquartered in Rome.

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Kanuku Mountains

The Kanuku Mountains are a group of mountains in Guyana, located in the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo region.

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Kapóng language

Kapóng is a Cariban language spoken mainly in Guyana, most commonly in the region of the Upper Mazaruni.

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Lethem, Guyana

Lethem is a town in Guyana, located in the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo region. St. Ignatius, Guyana and Lethem, Guyana are Populated places in Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo.

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Macushi

The Macushi (Makuusi, Macuxi) are an indigenous people living in the borderlands of southern Guyana, northern Brazil in the state of Roraima, and in an eastern part of Venezuela.

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Macushi language

Macushi is an indigenous language of the Carib family spoken in Brazil, Guyana and Venezuela. St. Ignatius, Guyana and Macushi language are Macushi.

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Regions of Guyana

Guyana is divided into 10 regions: Each Region is administered by a Regional Democratic Council (RDC) which is headed by a Chairman.

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Roman Catholic (term)

The term Roman Catholic is used to differentiate the Catholic Church and its members in full communion with the pope in Rome from other Christians who identify as "Catholic".

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Rupununi savannah

The Rupununi savannah is a savanna plain in Guyana, in the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo region.

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Takutu River

The Takutu River (Takatu River, Tacutu River) is a river in the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo Region of Guyana and Roraima in Brazil.

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Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo

Upper Takutu-Upper Esequibo (Region 9) is a region of Guyana.

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Wapishana

The Wapishana or Wapichan (or Wapisiana, Wapitxana, Vapidiana, Wapixana) are an indigenous group found in the Roraima area of northern Brazil and southern Guyana.

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Wapishana language

Wapishana (Wapixana) is an Arawakan language of Guyana and Brazil. St. Ignatius, Guyana and Wapishana language are Wapishana.

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See also

Indigenous villages in Guyana

Macushi

Populated places in Guyana

Populated places in Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo

Wapishana

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Ignatius,_Guyana