Welcome to PAKARAIMA, the Guyanese Canadian Writers and Artists Association homepage. Known as PAKARAIMA, the Association derived its name from the famous mountain range that encircles the great Roraima mountain, shared by South America's tripartite, viz. Guyana, Venezuela and Brazil, we are writers and poets who live in Canada and have published works on varied subjects.

Members

Executive Members: 
Janet Naidu
Shirley Najhram
Shamela Shah
Habeeb Ali

Program Committee
Members:
Ashmead Ali
Khalleel Mohamed
Ray Williams
Roy Singh

General Membership:

Richard Rupnarain             -         (and part of the original “Founding” Executive Members)
Roop Misir                           -         (and part of the original “Founding” Executive Members)
Peter Jailall
Lal Balkaran
Colin Ninvalle
Norman Datt
Shakoor Manraj
Veda Mohabir
David Johnson
Krishna Rampersaud
Narine Dat Sookram

Honorary Members:

Dabydeen, Cyril
Itwaru, Arnold
Heydorn, Bernard


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