Organisation of Kaliña and Lokono in Marowijne (KLIM)

The Organisation of Kaliña and Lokono in Marowijne (KLIM) is a regional branch of the National Association of Indigenous Village Leaders in Suriname (VIDS). KLIM consists of the village councils of six Kalin’a villages (Caraibs) and two Lokono villages (Arowak). The main goal of KLIM is to achieve legal recognition of indigenous lands and resources, and to collectively manage and develop the indigenous territory in Marowijne.