
Leonidas Iza Salazar
Leonidas Iza Salazar is a prominent Ecuadorian indigenous leader and politician, currently serving as the president of the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (CONAIE). He gained national attention during the 2021 presidential elections as the candidate for the Pachakutik political movement. Iza has been a vocal advocate for indigenous rights and environmental issues, particularly against large-scale mining operations in indigenous territories. Recently, he has been involved in discussions regarding the political alignment of Pachakutik for the upcoming presidential runoff, highlighting the movement's strategy and concerns about the current government's policies.
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Ecuador:
Leonidas Iza is the current president of the Conaie and has promoted his candidacy for the presidency of Ecuador.
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Ecuador:
Leonidas Iza is the presidential candidate for Pachakutik and president of the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (Conaie).
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