Biography
Sônia Bone de Souza Silva Santos (born 6 March 1974), usually known as Sônia Guajajara, is a Brazilian indigenous activist, environmentalist, and politician. A member of the Socialism and Liberty Party (PSOL), she was initially a candidate for President of Brazil in the 2018 Brazilian general election, before being chosen as the vice presidential running mate of nominee Guilherme Boulos. This made her the first indigenous person to run for a federal executive position in Brazil. In 2022, Guajajara was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time.
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GenderFemale
Birthday1974-03-06 (50 years old)
Birth NameSônia Bone de Souza Silva Santos
Birth PlaceMaranhão, Brazil
CitizenshipsBrazil
AwardsOrdem do Mérito Cultural, Time 100, BBC 100 Women
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