"We note that Mr. Ch’oc was an active director of Sarstoon Temash Institute for Indigenous Management (SATIIM) and an experienced representative of the south's indigenous people. [...]
“As one of the signatories of the Ten Points of Agreement in 2000, a ground breaking document that recognized Maya Land Rights, the appointment of Commissioner [...]
“We commend the responsibility bestowed upon Dolores Balderamos Garcia, Gilroy Usher Jr, and CEO Tanya Santos by the Government of Prime Minister John Briceno to provide [...]
“The appointment of attorney Gregory Ch’oc as Commissioner validates the intention of the Government to genuinely look after the welfare of its citizenry,” the council said.