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Michigan tribes burned by state approval of sulfide "acid" mine near Lake Superior; Protest rally planned

Submitted by Greg Peterson on Sat, 2007-12-15 06:34.

Michigan top environmental watchdog agency sells out pristine U.P. by giving green light to controversial sulfide mine

Submitted by Greg Peterson on Sat, 2007-09-22 11:54.

Acid Mine Alert: Turtle Island Project, KBIC tribe want to stop a sulfide mine near Lake Superior

Silence from Gov. Granholm, Actor Jeff Daniels, Huron Mountain Club

A declaration of war: Tribes across country oppose sulfide "Acid Mine" - Northern Michigan tribes doesn’t want acid mine built near Marquette

In recent years, Indian tribes across the U.S. have bitterly opposed the creation of sulfide mines - one tribe called it a declaration of war.

Keweenaw Bay Tribe wants sulfide mine near Lake Superior stopped

Submitted by Greg Peterson on Sat, 2007-09-22 11:48.

A declaration of war: Tribes across country oppose sulfide "Acid Mine" - Northern Michigan tribes doesn’t want acid mine built near Marquette

In recent years, Indian tribes across the U.S. have bitterly opposed the creation of sulfide mines - one tribe called it a declaration of war.

Keweenaw Bay Indian Community, numerous environment groups are standing together to stop the "acid mine" proposed near Lake Superior in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

Earth Keepers, KBIC Indian tribe, 9 faiths, students honored by Lake Superior Magazine for environment projects

Submitted by Greg Peterson on Fri, 2007-09-21 20:40.

Indian guide don Chosa teaches the tobacco offering to teenagers at an Alger County lake.

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