Sioduhi Waíkhʉn
Sioduhi is a fashion designer, creative director, and indigenous researcher from the Waikahna (Piratapuya) people of the Alto Rio Negro (AM). His work combines fashion, art, and communication as tools for cultural strengthening and valorization of ancestral knowledge, creating dialogues between Amazonian cosmology, sustainability, high craftsmanship, and innovation. He works on fashion projects, exhibitions, education, and research, being recognized as one of the main exponents of Amazonian Indigenous Futurism. In 2025, he was named by Vogue Business as one of the 100 global innovators in the 'Sustainability Thought Leader' category.
Entrepreneurship Despite and Through Structures
What is the real agency of Black and peripheral populations in formulating the measures and narratives that represent them? Beyond symbolic inclusion, the discussion investigates who occupies decision-making spaces, who defines priorities, and how entrepreneurship can be a tool for economic and political autonomy. Between structural vulnerabilities and creative power, the debate seeks to understand how to transform representation into concrete power of influence, redistributing resources, voice, and protagonism in building the future.