In light of unimaginably terrible recent spate of suicides, I’m reposting an interview with Mike Koostachin that I published on February 22, 2011.  Many of the links in the original article were dead.  I revised and substituted when I could– Marc Choyt, FJA USA and Reflective Jewelry   In December, 2009,  members of the Attawapiskat

Please note the following press release has been translated from Greenlandic to English. English is not the native tongue spoken in Greenland. Press Release. 1. February 2016 Nuuk, Greenland. Miners address crowds outside parliament building at the Ruby Rights Protest in Nuuk, Greenland July 2008 16 August Association, hereby issues this press release, concerning the

California Gov. Brown signs S.B. 637, which requires Clean Water Act permits for motorized suction dredge mining California Gov. Jerry Brown today signed into law Senate Bill 637 to protect California’s water supplies, wildlife and cultural resources from the damaging effects of destructive suction dredge gold mining. The new law requires that all small-scale miners