News Advisory: ‘Haul No!’ Tour Scheduled to Oppose Grand Canyon Uranium Mining & Transport
MEDIA ADVISORY Tuesday, June 6, 2017 Contact: Klee Benally, indigenousaction@gmail.com Sarana Riggs, stopcanyonmine@gmail.com ‘Haul No!’ Tour Scheduled to Oppose Grand Canyon Uranium Mining & Transport Grand Canyon, AZ — As Energy Fuels Inc. (EFI) threatens to start uranium mining on sacred Indigenous Lands managed by the US Forest Service, just miles from the Grand Canyon, Haul No! has planned a 300 mile awareness and action tour along the Canyon Mine haul route. Who: Haul No! is a volunteer Indigenous-led group collaborating with Indigenous communities and leaders, environmental organizations, and community-based advocates working to stop nuclear colonialism in the Southwest. What: Haul No! Tour including presentations on public health, cultural and environmental impacts from uranium mining, and a direct action workshop. Starting near the White Mesa Uranium Mill, also operated by…