Davi Kopenawa Yanomami
Born: 1956-02-18
Birthplace: Alto Rio Tootobi, Amazonas, Brazil
Biography
Davi Kopenawa Yanomami (Alto Rio Toototobi, Amazonas, February 18, 1956) is a writer, actor, shaman and important Yanomami political leader. He is currently president of the Hutukara Yanomami Association, an indigenous mutual aid and ethno-development organization.
Known For
Maxita
Índio Cidadão?
Gyuri
The Falling Sky
Mãri Hi: The Tree of Dream
The Last Forest
Kopenawa: Sonhar a Terra-Floresta
The Chief's Call: Inheritance, Land, and Future
Holding Up the Sky
Watoriki - Conversation with Davi Kopenawa
Top Movie Credits
Índio Cidadão?
Self
Gyuri
himself
The Falling Sky
Writer
Mãri Hi: The Tree of Dream
himself
The Last Forest
Director
Holding Up the Sky
Writer