Upper Mazaruni leaders to appeal parts of ruling on ancestral land rights – -believe consent needed for gov’t carbon credit projects

While they welcomed Friday’s “long-overdue” ruling by Chief Justice (ag) Roxane George, which confirmed their rights to their ancestral lands, the Indigenous peoples of the Upper Mazaruni District said they will be appealing portions of the decision in a bid to seek clarity.

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