Brazil indigenous chief begins Europe tour to save Amazon | The Malaysian Insight

Raoni Metuktire, Brazil's legendary indigenous chief, seeks to raise €1 million to better protect the Amazon's Xingu reserve – home to many of the country's tribal peoples – from loggers, farmers and fire. – EPA pic, May 13, 2019.

BRAZIL’S legendary indigenous chief, Raoni Metuktire, headed to Paris yesterday for the start of a three-week tour across Europe, where he will meet heads of state, celebrities and the pope to highlight growing threats to the Amazon. The elderly Kayapo chief, internationally recognisable through his traditional lip plate and feather headdress, seeks to raise €1 million to better protect the Amazon’s Xingu reserve – home to many of Brazil’s tribal peoples – from loggers, farmers and fire.

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