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Indigenous leader Raoni recovers from illness in Brazil

by Associated Press
| July 25, 2020 9:03 AM

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Chief Raoni Metuktire, an Indigenous leader who has become a symbol of the fight for Indigenous rights and preservation of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil, has recovered from an illness after being hospitalized for 10 days, a doctor said Saturday.

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