Introduction: This press release outlines the latest in a long string of atrocities associated with gold mining. Unfortunately, gold from companies such as Goldcorp is sold on the open market and ends up in the jewelry supply chain, where it is used to create such items as wedding rings. ~ Marc Choyt, Publisher, Fairjewelry.org. CAFOD

A group of Inuit small scale miners have launched their own website which will serve as a platform in their struggle to maintain control of their ruby resources which have been denied by their colonialist government. Visit their website at: www.freegreenlandruby.com

This is a revised, considerably shorter version of an earlier story that I wrote last year that traces the history of the Inuit movement to retain their rights to mine their local rubies in Greenland. This piece was previously published in the Epoch Times To the Inuit in Greenland, a place where the sun may