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The coat of arms of Guyana (Co-operative Republic of Guyana) was granted by the College of Arms on 25 February 1966.

It includes a crest of an Amerindian head-dress symbolising the indigenous people of the country, this crest is also called the Cacique's Crown; two diamonds at the sides of the head-dress representing mining industry; a helmet; two jaguars as supporters holding a pick axe, sugar cane, and a stalk of rice (symbolising Guyana's mining, sugar and rice industries); a shield decorated with the Victoria amazonica lily, Guyana's national flower; three blue wavy lines representing the three main rivers of Guyana; and the national bird, the Canje Pheasant (Opisthocomus hoazin). The national motto, "One people, One Nation, One Destiny", appears on the scroll below the shield.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ "The Coat of Arms". www.guyana.org. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
  2. ^ "NATIONAL SYMBOLS". www.guyana.org. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
  3. ^ "National Flag & Coat of Arms". www.caribcentral.com. Retrieved 8 August 2017.

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