Grand Canyon Trust
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Safeguarding the wonders of the Grand Canyon and the Colorado Plateau, while supporting the rights of its Native peoples.
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http://www.grandcanyontrust.org 17-03-2009 19:13:44
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The ongoing flooding problem at Canyon uranium mine, near the Grand Canyon, continues, with over 9 million gallons pumped out of the mine shaft in 2023, bringing the grand total to over 66 million gallons. Read more: ow.ly/u8cu50SU2qY Grand Canyon Trust
The Coalition's Co-Director, Charissa Miijessepe-Wilson (Potawatomi), recently contributed an article to the Grand Canyon Trust's Advocate magazine. She reflects on the critical role of Indigenous leadership & Traditional Knowledge in the efforts to protect and steward Bears Ears.
Gov. Katie Hobbs is asking the Forest Service to conduct a new environmental review of the Pinyon Plain Mine near the Grand Canyon, a request the Havasupai Tribe has made for years...the uranium mine was last reviewed in the 1980s: via Shondiin Silversmith⁷ azmirror.com/2024/09/23/hob…
"A new report by the nonprofit Grand Canyon Trust has revealed that the 300-mile haul route from the Pinyon Plain Mine to a uranium processing mill in Utah is statistically more deadly than most roads nationwide." via KJZZ Phoenix Gabriel Pietrorazio, M.J. kjzz.org/tribal-natural…