Joseph Mahase is a Canadian of Guyanese origins, who spent his early life in the Pomeroon District of Guyana and went to school there in his youth. In his adult years, he studied in Trinidad, Ireland, England, and Wales. He has lived and worked in more than twenty-five countries in the Pacific, Asia, Africa, the Caribbean, and Canada. Most of his professional life has been spent working in national development, and a large part of his career has been as an international civil servant with a United Nations organizations. Joseph lives in Mississauga, Canada, with his wife, Maria, from the South Pacific, their children, Wenonah and Jose-Maria, and their Yorkiepoo, Maya. An Intimate Guyana Journey is Joseph’s first book.
