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Native American group files motion to stop mining at sacred Oak Flat site
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Native American group files motion to stop mining at sacred Oak Flat site
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For Immediate Release, February 19, 2021
Contact:
Maria Dadgar, Inter Tribal Association of Arizona, (602) 258-4822, maria.dadgar@itaa-az.org Roger Featherstone, Arizona Mining Reform Coalition, (520) 777-9500, roger@azminingreform.org
Sandy Bahr, Sierra Club Grand Canyon Chapter, (602) 999-5790, sandy.bahr@sierraclub.org
Pete Dronkers, Earthworks, (775) 815-9936, pdronkers@earthworksaction.org
Curt Shannon, Access Fund, (480) 652-5547, curt@accessfund.org
Injunction Sought to Block Oak Flat Land Trade for Massive Arizona Copper Mine
PHOENIX Tribal and conservation groups asked a federal judge today to block a land trade that would hand over thousands of acres in the Tonto National Forest in central Arizona to multinational mining company Rio Tinto for the massive Resolution Copper mine. The Oak Flat area, considered sacred by Apache and other Native people, would be destroyed by the mine.
For Immediate Release, February 19, 2021 Contact:
Maria Dadgar, Inter Tribal Association of Arizona, (602) 258-4822, maria.dadgar@itaa-az.org Roger Featherstone, Arizona Mining Reform Coalition, (520) 777-9500, roger@azminingreform.org
Sandy Bahr, Sierra Club Grand Canyon Chapter, (602) 999-5790, sandy.bahr@sierraclub.org
Pete Dronkers, Earthworks, (775) 815-9936, pdronkers@earthworksaction.org
Curt Shannon, Access Fund, (480) 652-5547, curt@accessfund.org
Injunction Sought to Block Oak Flat Land Trade for Massive Arizona Copper Mine
PHOENIX Tribal and conservation groups asked a federal judge today to block a land trade that would hand over thousands of acres in the Tonto National Forest in central Arizona to multinational mining company Rio Tinto for the massive Resolution Copper mine. The Oak Flat area, considered sacred by Apache and other Native people, would be destroyed by the mine.
Coconino County Opens Vaccinations To Full ‘1B’ Category
Coconino County officials have expanded eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccine all residents in the 1B category can now sign up for vaccination. The county had previously prioritized certain groups within the 1B category.
New groups eligible for the vaccine include food and agriculture workers, power and utility employees, and adults with high risk medical conditions living in shelters and other group settings. Vaccination appointments are available through Northern Arizona Healthcare, along with the Fort Tuthill site. County officials say individuals will be asked to provide proof of their eligibility, though vaccinations are free of charge. A full list of vaccination sites can be found at the county site.
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