Keepers of the Water

Contact Information:

254 Dukes Road
Skandia, Michigan 49885
United States
Phone: 906-942-7325 | Fax:

Lead Contact:

Barbara Bradley
Details:

Approach: Advocacy, Health Issues
Region: Upper Midwest
Mining Company/Companies: Kennecott
Description:
Keepers of the Water is an Indigenous-led grassroots organization working mainly in a spiritual way, guided by sacred Ojibwe traditions to protect the nibi (water). Keepers of the Water is actively working to protect the water in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and surrounding Great Lakes from metallic sulfide and uranium mining.
News
The Mining News
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Jeffrey City: A Comeback Kid?
Skyrocking uranium prices have pundits saying that long-forgotten Jeffrey City could rise again. But some residents say, yeah, we've heard that one before. Addie Goss reports.
2008-03-27
Open-pit mine expansion too risky, panel rules
$190-million project in Northern B.C. rejected by federal-provincial review
2007-09-18
Beware of Mining Hype
The Tse Keh Nay leadership is compelled to add its voice to the recent hoopla surrounding the B.C. mining sector's claims of glory, such as those made by Michael McPhie in his recent editorial in the Vancouver Sun and those recently made in this publication.
2007-07-26
 
 

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