Marlon Vargas Santi
Marlon Vargas Santi is an indigenous leader and the newly elected president of the Confederation of Nationalities Indigenous of Ecuador (Conaie), having taken office after a significant electoral victory at the organization's VIII National Congress in July 2025. His election represents a shift in leadership from Leonidas Iza Salazar and signals a renewed commitment to engaging in dialogue with the Ecuadorian government, particularly under President Daniel Noboa. Vargas, who previously served as the president of the Confederation of Nationalities Indigenous of the Amazon (Confeniae), is seen as a key figure in addressing the concerns of indigenous communities and fostering collaboration to build a 'new Ecuador' through dialogue and mutual understanding.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | 4 | 6.75 | 0.23% | +10% | 17,643,060 | 44,924 | $108,000 | 275$ |
| Totals | 4 | 17,643,060 | 44,924 | $108,000 | 275$ |
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Ecuador:
Marlon Vargas is the new president of the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (Conaie).
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Ecuador:
Marlon Vargas Santi is the president-elect of the indigenous movement.
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Ecuador:
Marlon Vargas is the newly elected president of the Conaie, focusing on opposing extractive activities.
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Ecuador:
Marlon Vargas Santi was elected as the president of the Confederation of Nationalities Indígenas del Ecuador (Conaie).
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