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Voices from the Earth: Current Issue
SRIC Friends
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1872 Mining Law Reform
The 1872 Mining Law was intended to promote mining on public lands. It should be reformed to, among other things, allow federal agencies to deny exploration or mining permits to protect tribal and cultural lands.
Documents
- "New Mexico Native Women Speak Out for Mining Law Reform," Voices from the Earth, Spring 2008
- Testimony of Dr. Joe Shirley, Jr., President, The Navajo Nation, before the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, March 12, 2008
- Testimony of Chris Shuey before the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, March 12, 2008
- All Indian Pueblo Council Resolution for the Protection of Mt. Taylor and All Sacred Sites and Cultural Properties Related to the Pueblos of Acoma and Laguna
- Approval by the Pueblo of Acoma Tribal Council to Protect Sacred Sites and Cultural Properties Related to the Acoma Culture Province
- Sacred Mount Taylor Listed to State Register, Historic Preservation Division, New Mexico Dept of Cultural Affairs
- H.R. 2262 — Hardrock Mining and Reclamation Act of 2007 passed by the U.S. House of Representatives
- H.R. 2262 — Report on the Hardrock Mining and Reclamation Act of 2007
- Uranium Mining in the Grand Canyon — Fact Sheet
Mining Reform Sites
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