Asongo Alalaparu
Asongo Alalaparu, also Ashongo Alalaparoe (1941–42 – 21 November 2021), was a Granman (paramount leader) of the indigenous Tiriyó people in Suriname.
Asongo Alalaparu | |
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Ashongo Alalaparoe | |
Alalaparu in 2020 | |
Granman of the Tiriyó in Suriname | |
In office 15 January 1997 – 18 September 2021 | |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | Jimmy Toeroemang |
Personal details | |
Born | 1941-42 Surinam |
Died | 21 November 2021 (aged 79) Lelydorp, Suriname |
He led the Tiriyó from 1997 to 2021 from his residence in Kwamalasamutu. During his rule, the Tiriyó established new small villages in the interior of Suriname.
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