Uranium · 1990

Uranium

Magnus Isacsson · 48 min · Canada

Explores the consequences of uranium mining in Canada. Toxic and radioactive waste pose profound, long-term environmental hazards. Miners suffer a substantially increased risk of getting cancer. Most mining occurs on Indigenous People's land, violating their traditional economic and spiritual lives. Given our limited knowledge of the risks associated with uranium mining, why continue?

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Production companies

ONF | NFB

Cast

• Buffy Sainte-Marie

  Self - Narrator (voice)