Alaska Requests Superfund Status for Abandoned, Mercury-Oozing Red Devil Mine

ICTMN Staff
August 23, 2012
Alaska officials are asking the U.S...

Mercury Poisoning Five Decades Later for Grassy Narrows and White Dog First Nations

ICTMN Staff
June 12, 2012
It has been nearly five decades, but the people of Grassy Narrows First Nation in Ontario are still plagued by mercury poisoning despite numerous remediation measures and cleanup p...

EPA Poised to Issue Industrial-emissions Rules

ICTMN Staff
March 16, 2011
Coal-plant mercury emissions will soon be regulated, good news for the tens of thousands of American Indians whose lives have been poisoned by mercury and other contaminants...

AFN Demands Answers in Grassy Narrows Mercury Poisoning

Gale Courey Toensing
March 01, 2011
The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) is calling on the Canadian government and the Ontario provincial government to hold a national inquiry into the historic and continuing mercury ...

Colville Tribes Head to Court Against Teck Resources on September 10

ICTMN Staff
September 03, 2012
The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation will get their day in court on September 10 against Teck Resources, a Canadian smelter that over the course of a century dumped ...

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