Savina Cuéllar Leaños (born 30 January 1963) is a Bolivian politician who formerly as governor of the Department of
Chuquisaca. She is of
Quechua
Quechua may refer to:
*Quechua people, several indigenous ethnic groups in South America, especially in Peru
*Quechuan languages, a Native South American language family spoken primarily in the Andes, derived from a common ancestral language
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ancestry and one of the leading oppositionists to president
Evo Morales
Juan Evo Morales Ayma (; born 26 October 1959) is a Bolivian politician, trade union organizer, and former cocalero activist who served as the 65th president of Bolivia from 2006 to 2019. Widely regarded as the country's first president to c ...
.
Gobierno boliviano reconoce el triunfo de Savina Cuéllar
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2006 she joined the Bolivian Constituent Assembly of 2006-2007
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* Something of, or related to Bolivia
** Bolivian people
** Demographics of Bolivia
** Culture of Bolivia
* SS ''Bolivian'', a British-built standard cargo ship
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as an Evo Morales
Juan Evo Morales Ayma (; born 26 October 1959) is a Bolivian politician, trade union organizer, and former cocalero activist who served as the 65th president of Bolivia from 2006 to 2019. Widely regarded as the country's first president to c ...
-supporter but changed sides over the question of whether Sucre or La Paz should be the capital of the country.
Miguel Centellas (2010): Savina Cuéllar and Bolivia’s New Regionalism. In: Latin American Perspectives 37 (4).
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1963 births
Living people
21st-century Bolivian politicians
21st-century Bolivian women politicians
Bolivian people of Quechua descent
Bolivian politicians of indigenous peoples descent
Members of the Bolivian Constituent Assembly
Movimiento al Socialismo politicians
People from Yamparáez Province
Quechua politicians
Social Democratic Movement politicians
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