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Canadian First Nations and Radioactive Waste
April 23, 2018 @ 1:15 pm - 2:30 pm
Invitation to participate in this
Iqoquois Caucus | Anishinabek Nation event.
on Monday, April 23, 2018 from 1:15 pm to 2:30 pm
Room S2925, United Nations Secretariat Building, 405 E 42nd St, New York, NY 10017, USA
- Radioactivity causes cancer and damages unborn children
- Radioactive wastes remain dangerous for thousands of years
- Radioactive poisons contaminate air, soil, food and water
- Radioactive wastes are trucked through indigenous territories
- Radioactive wastes are dumped on or near indigenous lands
- Indigenous people have not given free prior informed consent
- Indigenous communities have not been adequately consulted
