Brazil's indigenous chief Raoni Metuktire arrives for a meeting with politicians to discuss the environmental situation in the Amazon.
“The government is attacking us and wants to grab our lands,” the document said, calling for a year of demonstrations and the support of foreign organizations and environmental activists. The meeting in the village of Piara on the Xingu river was called by Raoni Metuktire, the 90-year-old Kayap chief who became an environmental campaigner in the 1980s with British rock singer Sting at his side.
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