In close collaboration with various Indigenous Peoples (Carib [Kalinya], Arowak [Lokono], Wayana, Wapishana [Wapichan nao] and Dawuzai [Daurai]), and upon their request, Renzo Duin has conducted several participatory mapping projects across the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana) to groundtruth historical, sacred and other significant cultural heritage sites mentioned in historical sources and prevalent in oral histories and myths. On site, Duin provided workshops and training to local monitors in the methods and techniques of fieldwork oriented towards identifying, describing, and geo-positioning cultural heritage sites in the remote rainforests and savannahs.

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Countries: French Guiana | Suriname | Guyana