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We are a community that believes in a Toledo where every land owner has equal protection under the law, access to justice and a voice in land governance within a frame work that represents cultural identity and diverse land tenure systems.

08/08/2026

We are pleased to share that we have received a formal invitation from the Ministry of Constitution & Religious Affairs, Indigenous Affairs & Transportation to participate in the Draft Maya Customary Land Tenure Legislation Review Panel.

The first meeting we will attend is proposed for Monday, August 24, 2026.

We will continue to keep you informed.

03/08/2026
Happening now Tune in to the CCJ and listen to the application by TAA to have clarification on what is maya customary ri...
30/07/2026

Happening now

Tune in to the CCJ and listen to the application by TAA to have clarification on what is maya customary right.

If you don’t have time to listen now you can do so later as it remains on the CCJ’s you tube channel.

In this is latest hearing, the parties will provide a status update...

09/07/2026

PRIVATE LANDOWNERS GIFTING LANDS

We have been reliably informed that a private landowner has agreed to "GIFT" a portion of their land to a Maya village in Toledo, under the expectation that the Government of Belize (GoB) will compensate them for it.

While every private landowner has the absolute legal right to gift or surrender all or part of their property, doing so under these circumstances carries massive financial and legal risks. If you choose to proceed based on unwritten assumptions, do so at your own peril and note that Toledo Private and Lease Landowners Ltd will not be able to assist you or advocate for you.

GoB has not yet determined or finalized a framework on how it will deal with private landowners who willingly surrender their land to Maya Customary Land. Therefore, the Government of Belize will have zero legal obligation to compensate you. A gift is a gift.

Legally, a voluntary transfer is viewed strictly as an uncompensated gift.

By making this decision completely voluntarily, you heavily prejudice any legal or financial claims you may want to make at a later date. Once you willingly give up your property, you permanently lose your legal leverage and your right to demand fair compensation.

If you expect compensation from the government, do not hand over your land based on an assumption or an informal promise. Any compensation mechanism must be legally structured and signed BEFORE any property changes hands.

Protect your property rights and stay informed.


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