Blogger Alica Ramkirpal-Senhouse uses goja, a festive fried dessert, to share her Indo-Guyanese ancestors’ past.

(E.g. former British Guiana, present day Guyana, 60% Indo-Guyanese). The Indian Coolie experience in this aspect of family formation is unlike that of the Chinese Coolies who were only male ...

The British “divide and rule” policy left a legacy of tension between African and Indo-Guyanese communities, which post-independence governments have often exploited for political gain.

[1] Guyanese society is ethnically and religiously diverse, encompassing Indo-Guyanese, Afro-Guyanese, Mixed-Guyanese, indigenous Amerindians, and others. Guyana has a low population density, with 90 ...