Friday, July 12, 2013

7-13-13 mine protests-american indian tribe react

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The head of an American Indian tribe is urging nonviolent opposition to the possible opening of an iron ore mine near their reservation in northern Wisconsin. Mike Wiggins Junior, chairman of the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, says the tribe condemns "any planned or improvised act of violence or vandalism" against the Gogebic Taconite mining company.

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