Ministry of Native People (Brazil)

Ministry of Indigenous Peoples
Portuguese: Ministério dos Povos Indígenas
Agency overview
Formed1 January 2023 (2023-01-01)
TypeMinistry
JurisdictionFederal government of Brazil
HeadquartersEsplanada dos Ministérios
Brasília, Federal District
Annual budget$640 m BRL (2023)[1]
Agency executives
  • Sônia Guajajara, Minister
  • Eloy Terena, Executive-Secretary
  • Eunice Kerexu, Secretary of Indigenous Environmental and Territorial Rights
  • Ceiça Pitaguary, Secretary of Indigenous Environmental and Territorial Management
  • Juma Xipaia, Secretary of Articulation and Promotion of Indigenous Rights
Websitewww.gov.br/povosindigenas/

The Ministry of Indigenous Peoples (Portuguese: Ministério dos Povos Indígenas, MPI) is a cabinet-level federal ministry in Brazil. The ministry was established on 11 January 2023 under the government of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to advance and protect the interests of the Indigenous people of Brazil.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Portaria do MPO adapta orçamento para 2023". Ministério do Planejamento e Orçamento (in Brazilian Portuguese). 16 February 2023. Retrieved 31 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Ministério de povos originários é 'avanço', mas outras questões indígenas preocupam Eloy Terena" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Valor Econômico. 2022-11-27. Retrieved 2022-12-31.
  3. ^ Tom Phillips (2023-01-11). "After the rampage: Brazil's new leaders to fight hard in wake of 'insane' coup attempt". The Guardian. Retrieved 2023-01-16.

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