Raoni Metuktire

Biography

Raoni Metuktire (born in 1932), also known as Chief Raoni or Ropni, is an Indigenous Brazilian leader and environmentalist. He is a chief of the Kayapó people, a Brazilian Indigenous group from the plain lands of the Mato Grosso and Pará in Brazil, south of the Amazon River and along Xingu River and its tributaries. He is internationally famous as a living symbol of the fight for the preservation of the Amazon rainforest and indigenous culture.

Known For

Raoni

The Hills of Disorder

Índio Cidadão?

The Chief's Call: Inheritance, Land, and Future

Raoni, Uma Amizade Improvável

All Movies (5)

• The Chief's Call: Inheritance, Land, and Future2024 · as Self
• Raoni, Uma Amizade Improvável2023 · as Self
• Índio Cidadão?2014 · as Self
• The Hills of Disorder2006 · as Self (archive footage)
• Raoni1978 · as Self