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Uranium Film Festival is not about films; it’s about human rights.

Here at International Film Festival at Navajo Nation Museum in Window Rock, Ariz. Tomorrow is last day of festival, which is being live streamed at: www.ustream.tv/channel/iuff-4you NAVAJO COUNCIL DELEGATE DUANE TSINIGINE My family is suffering from the abandoned uranium mining/milling/waste. We need to get together to lobby to US. To International Film Festival, thank you. […]

Communication with Navajo government needs more improvement

Here at International Film Festival at Navajo Nation Museum in Window Rock, Ariz. Tomorrow is last day of festival, which is being live streamed at: www.ustream.tv/channel/iuff-4you FORGOTTEN PEOPLE PRESIDENT DON YELLOWMAN Uranium in western Navajo reservation has abandoned mines and the impact is contamination of water wells from arsenic. So our small communities that are […]

Overview of Uranium Cleanup on Navajo Rez

Here at International Film Festival at Navajo Nation Museum in Window Rock, Ariz. Tomorrow is last day of festival, which is being live streamed at: www.ustream.tv/channel/iuff-4you STEPHEN ETSITTY, NAVAJO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY What is community? Collection of homes of related individuals, then chapters, agencies, and bodies of government: chapter officials, district agency councils. Many of […]

Nuclear fuel chain and waste workshop

Here at International Film Festival at Navajo Nation Museum in Window Rock, Ariz. Tomorrow is last day of festival, which is being live streamed at: www.ustream.tv/channel/iuff-4you NUCLEAR FUEL CHAIN AND WASTE WORKSHOP BUFFALO BRUCE, CROW BUTTE We have been invaded by Canadians’ conducting in-suti uranium mining in Black Hills. Processing up to million pounds of […]

Traditional knowledge is embedded in our DNA

hERE at International Uranium Film Festival at Navajo Nation Museum in Window Rock, Ariz., which ends tomorrow, Dec. 4, 2013. The festival is live streamed at: www.ustream.tv/channel/iuff-4you The films this morning were heartbreaking. There were photos of newborn babies with no eyes, no mouths, no nose, so hunched over you could barely distinguish that is […]

I plead with people not to give into uranium companies

Here at International Uranium Film Festival at Navajo Nation Museum in Window Rock, Ariz., which ends on Dec. 4, 2013. Today is the second day of films and speakers. It’s amazing! The festival is being live streamed at: www.ustream.tv/channel/iuff-4you NAVAJO NATION COUNCIL DELEGATE RUSSELL BEGAYE URI lobbying Navajo Council for approval to transport uranium over […]

International Uranium Film Festival in Navajo language

Here’s some information on International Uranium Film Festival that is for our Navajo speaking audience! Yay! ============================================================== Please click on the link below to listen to the event in Navajo language: Ya’ateeh !!!! Please, Please come join us at the NN Museum, Window Rock, AZ my dear friends… Listen out for our radio announcement on […]

International Uranium Film Festival: short Q&A

Here at International Indian Film FEstival at Navajo Museum, Window Rock, Ariz. Festival live streamed: www.ustream.tv/channel/iuff-4you There was a break in the films and a short Q&A was held which was followed by more films! It’s great but also very heart wrenching. CHRIS SHUEY All these films are the legacy of uranium mining/milling. There is […]

Multicultural Alliance for a Safe Environment

Here at International Uranium Film Festival at Navajo Nation Museum in Window Rock, Ariz. The festival is from Dec. 2 to 4, 2013. The festival is being live streamed at: www.ustream.tv/channel/iuff-4you NADINE PADILLA, MASE/MULTICULRUAL ALLIANCE FOR A SAFE ENFIRONMENT conversation that uranium industry overwhelming but I have hope. There are a lot of young people […]

I was taught that you are never alone

Here at International Uranium Film Festival at Navajo Nation Museum in Window Rock, Ariz. The festival is from Dec. 2 to 4, 2013. The festival is being live streamed at: www.ustream.tv/channel/iuff-4you PETUCCHE GILBERT, LAGUNA-ACOMA COALITION FOR A SAFE ENVIRONMENT I rejected last name, Ortiz, and went to court. Some pple asked why I didn’t change […]