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autotldr t1_j5nrdhj wrote

This is the best tl;dr I could make, original reduced by 90%. (I'm a bot)


> "As Ms. Wapichana performed the ritual, Indigenous people and government officials enthusiastically chanted"Yoohoo! Funai is ours!'' - a reference to the agency she will lead. Environmentalists, Indigenous people, and voters sympathetic to their causes were important to Mr. Lula's narrow victory over former President Jair Bolsonaro.

> Mr. Lula has more control in designating Indigenous territories, which are the best-preserved regions in the Amazon.

> Mr. Lula is under pressure to create 13 new Indigenous territories - a process that had stalled under Mr. Bolsonaro, who kept his promise not to grant "One more inch" of land to Indigenous peoples.


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