Lorrita Lingaard
Lorrita Lingaard is a prominent indigenous leader and former district commissioner of Kabalebo in Suriname. She has been vocal in advocating for the rights of indigenous communities, particularly in relation to land ownership and governance. Recently, she expressed strong opposition to a deal made by the Surinamese government with the Chinese company Chinalco for bauxite mining, emphasizing the need for prior consultation with indigenous peoples and the importance of respecting their traditional authority.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suriname | 1 | 8.00 | 0.52% | +0% | 586,634 | 3,024 | $4,600 | 24$ |
| Totals | 1 | 586,634 | 3,024 | $4,600 | 24$ |
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Suriname:
Oud-districtscommissaris Lorrita Lingaard expressed strong criticism of the government regarding the Chinalco deal.
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