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Celia Xakriaba, the first indigenous woman elected Federal Deputy for the state of Minas Gerais, poses for a picture during a meeting with supporters in Contagem, Brazil, on October 23, 2022, ahead of the presidential run-off election. – Nikolas Ferreira is a young, ultra-conservative who preaches about politics in churches and on social media. Celia Xakriaba, an Indigenous activist focused on the climate emergency. The two recently-elected lawmakers in Brazil’s Minas Gerais state are fighting for polar opposite visions of the country’s future for their respective candidates, far-right President Jair Bolsonaro and leftist Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. (Photo by Douglas MAGNO / AFP)

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