The only time Brazil had an indigenous congressman was in 1986 — Mario Juruna, of Xavante ethnicity, was elected in 1983.
Ìgbà kan ṣoṣo tí Brazil ní ọmọ ìbílẹ̀ gẹ́gẹ́ bí ọkàn lára àwọn ìgbìmọ̀ ìjọba ni ọdún-un 1986 — Mario Juruna, tí ó wá láti ẹ̀yà Xavante, wọ́n yàn án sípò ní ọdún-un 1983.