Marchiano Jong
Marchiano Jong is the captain of the village of Apoera in Suriname and a key figure in the movement advocating for indigenous rights. He has been actively involved in protests against the government's agreement with Chinalco for bauxite mining, stressing the need for dialogue with indigenous communities before making decisions that affect their lands. Jong's leadership has been crucial in mobilizing the local population to voice their concerns regarding land use and environmental issues.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suriname | 1 | 7.00 | 0.52% | +0% | 586,634 | 3,024 | $4,600 | 24$ |
| Totals | 1 | 586,634 | 3,024 | $4,600 | 24$ |
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Suriname:
Kapitein Marchiano Jong emphasized the need for consultation with indigenous communities before making decisions about their land.
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