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The U.S. Nuclear Weapons Program Left ‘a Horrible Legacy’ of Environmental Destruction and Death Across the Navajo Nation
Navajo uranium miners have died of lung cancer and other respiratory illnesses. They weren’t told of the risks, and they want compensation for radiation exposure continued.
June 27, 2021
Phil Harrison views a uranium loading bin left behind from the mining era, which stretched from the 1940s to the 1980s. Credit: Cheyanne M. Daniels/MNS
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COVE CHAPTER, Ariz. Phil Harrison walks the Lukachukai mountain range that towers over the Cove Chapter of the Navajo Nation in northeast Arizona. The mountains rise against a clear blue sky, and the red sand is dotted with sagebrush and flowers.
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Years ago Wife and I took a drive from SE AZ north all the way to Navajo Nation in V early spring. Enjoyed every bit of that trip. Especially the Navajo Nation Radio station…
Mostly announced in the Navajo language, except for the bits for which there is no Navajo equivelant to English. The best example of this was the discussion of the death of a famed Medal of Honor Navajo Code Talker from WW II. You see, the Navajo do not do funerals, once you have died, you and your name and your biography is taboo.
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