hundred the world s largest continuous iron ore deposit lies beneath the town had said the pit is karuna the town wouldn t exist without the iron ore every day they always transport it from here to novick by freight train novick is the closest ice free port on the west coast of norway the fact that the town is threatened by the mining activity became evident when cracks appeared in the ground more than ten years ago those responsible decided the whole town would have to be moved away from the dangerous cracks. this man helped design the new kiruna his model. the town is becoming a reality you hunt cons is aware that he s taking homes away from many people but on the alternatives he says they value it for the stall for homes we want to move the whole town two and a half kilometers east in this way there are a variety of reasons for that in this new location would allow us to keep some of
the pit operator the state run company a b. that s procured a new home for them kiruna is a mining town north of the arctic circle with a population of twenty three thousand it was founded in the year in one thousand nine hundred the world s largest continuous iron ore deposit lies beneath the town had said the pit is karuna the town wouldn t exist without the iron ore every day the auris transported from here to novick by freight train novick is the closest ice freeport on the west coast of norway the fact that the town is threatened by the mining activity became evident when cracks appeared in the ground more than ten years ago those responsible decided the whole town would have to be moved away from the dangerous cracks. this man helped design the new kiruna his model of the town is becoming a reality you hunt cost is aware that he s taking homes away from many people but there are no alternatives he says very very thick dust all for how we want to move
his report is not going to be out until the end of the year, but the deal is, the conclusion is that he believes that america is still oppressing native-americans. for example he says in the northwest native-american tribes say restrictive laws are limiting their access to much needed hunting and fishing areas. in the southwest tribes are concerned that mining activity are contaminating drinking water. and native-americans also feel like they have no control over their sacred lands, including the black hills of south dakota which is where mount rushmore is. the seiux tribe has the right to the land, congress took over that land again and the supreme court ruled that that seizure was not legal, and so now they get compensation. we contacted the state department, or the interior department, rather, they said contact the park s department and the parks department sent us this response, quote, i m sorry but this is happening so quickly that at this point we have no