Joenia Wapichana
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| Age | 52 |
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| Date of birth | April 20,1973 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Boa Vista |
| State Of Roraima | |
| Brazil | |
| Party | Sustainability Network |
| Education | Universidade Federal de Roraima |
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| Nationality | Brazilian |
| Previous position | Member of the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil (2019–2023) |
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| ID | 3973292 |
Joenia Wapichana Life story
Joênia Wapichana is the first indigenous lawyer in Brazil and a member of the Wapixana tribe of northern Brazil. After taking a land dispute to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, Wapixana became the first indigenous lawyer to argue before the Supreme Court of Brazil.