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GUYANA
ALBERTA TWINNING
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BASICSTranslates: ‘Land of Many
Waters’
Official: The Co-Operative Republic of Guyana
Motto: “One People, One Nation, One Destiny”
Anthem: Dear Land of Guyana, of Rivers and Plains
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GEOGRAPHYArea: 214 970 km2
Capital: Georgetown
Neighbours: Brazil, Venezuela and Suriname
GDP: $2.788 billion
Currency: Guyanese Dollar
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PEOPLEPopulation: 747 884
90% along coast
Ethnic groups:
Indo-Guyanese, Afro-Guyanese, mixed, Amerindians
Religion:
Christian, Hindu, Muslim
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LANGUAGE
Official language:
English
National language:
Guyanese Creole
I hungry bad
(I’m very hungry)
Ah know she yes(Yes I know her)
For true?(Really?)
Wazzaorda?(What’s going on?)
Cio!(See you all later!)
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FLAG
Red signifies zeal and the sacrifice of the Guyanese people
Yellow signifies mineral wealth and a bright future
Green signifies Guyana’s forests and agricultural fields
Black signifies the perseverance of the Guyanese people
White signifies Guyana’s rivers and water potential
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NATIONAL ANIMAL AND BIRD
Jaguar Hoatzin (Canje Pheasant)
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NATIONAL FLOWER
Victoria amazonica
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GUIDING IN GUYANAGUYANA GIRL GUIDE ASSOCIATION
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GROUPS
Age groups:
Ranger Guides: 14-18/20
Guides: 10-16
Brownie Guides: 7-11
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BASICS
Motto:
Girl Guide - Be Prepared
Brownie - Lend a Hand
Program:
Keeping fit, becoming a homemaker, giving service, keeping the Guide Law, getting to know people, enjoying the outdoors, thinking for yourself and exploring the arts.
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PROMISE
Girl Guide:
I promise that I will do my best:To do my duty to God,To serve my country and help other people, andTo keep the Guide Law.
Brownie Guide:
I promise that I will do my best:To do my duty to God,To serve my country and help other people, andTo keep the Brownie Guide Law.
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LAWGirl Guide:
1.A Guide is loyal and can be trusted.
2.A Guide is helpful.
3.A Guide is polite and considerate.
4.A Guide is friendly and a sister to all Guides.
5.A Guide is kind to animals and respects all living things.
6.A Guide is obedient.
7.A Guide has courage and is cheerful in all difficulties.
8.A Guide makes good use of her time.
9.A Guide takes care of her own possessions and those of other people.
10.A Guide is self-controlled in all she thinks, says and does.
Brownie Guide:
A Brownie Guide thinks of others before herself and does a good turn every day.
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REFERENCEShttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guyana
http://guyanaflag.facts.co/guyanaflagof/guyanaflag.php
http://www.softschools.com/facts/animals/hoatzin_facts/112/
http://www.livescience.com/27301-jaguars.html
http://www.caribcentral.com/guyana/guybird_flower.htm
http://www.wagggs.org/en/world/organisations?mo=59
Pictures:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guyana
http://www.statesmansyearbook.com/entry?entry=countries_dc_gy
http://www.greenheartmed.org/people.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Guyana
http://bioenciclopedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Jaguar-imagen.jpg
https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/236x/98/e0/05/98e00572546ee1386ec7a88858ac3ae0.jpg
http://www.gotoguyana.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/victoria-regia-lily.jpg
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Guyana_Girl_Guides_Association.svg
https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Guyana-Girl-Guides-Association/147695888590658?sk=photos_stream