24, a remarkable event hopefully signaled the beginning of turning those tides around. Raoni Metuktire, cacique (the Portuguese word for “chief”) of the Kayapó People, and his grandson ...

Indigenous leader Raoni Metuktire, one of the Amazon rainforest's best-known defenders, is “stable” after receiving a blood transfusion in hospital, his institute said on Sunday. Raoni ...

Raoni Metuktire, famous for his work campaigning in defense of Brazil's rainforest alongside personalities like pop star Sting, will be accompanied by three indigenous leaders from the Xingu.