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Diné Community Seeks Justice

Three individuals are seated around a triangular table with mugs. The person in the center is speaking. The background features two monitors displaying a colorful sunset.

9.27.24 – Earlier this year, Senior Producer Laura Paskus spoke with three Thoreau High School students opposed to a federal plan to bring uranium mining waste into their community.  As most things are, it’s a complicated situation, and the people of the Red Water Pond Road Community are looking for help cleaning up an area…

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Thoreau Teens Oppose Radioactive Dump

Laura Paskus meets the Thoreau High School students who oppose a decision by the EPA to bring toxic waste to their hometown.

6.28.24 – Earlier this year, 10th graders from Thoreau High School wrote to media outlets and officials across the state, drawing attention to a recommended cleanup plan from the federal government. Across the Navajo Nation, contaminated uranium mines have been polluting the air and water and making people sick for generations. As part of a…

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