The Four Corners: A National Sacrifice Area? (1983)
• November 15th, 1983 • 0h 58min
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Overview
Documents the cultural and ecological impacts of coal stripmining, uranium mining, and oil shale development in Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona – homeland of the Hopi and Navajo.
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