Representing the indigenous people, who inhabited Brazil even before the discoverers, Hamangaí Pataxó Hã-hã-hãe is the daughter of two indigenous nations and an activist in the fight for the protection of the Brazilian forest.

Her fight is also for the end of indigenous genocide, which has been taking place in Brazil for over 500 years.

A member of the UN Youth Activists Summit in 2019, Hamangaí Pataxó represents the Brazilian association Engajamundo, which includes university students in major international debates in favor of the environment.