Indigenous Peoples and Human Rights

February 6, 2025

TUBA CITY: Community Forum and Walk: Shut Down Uranium Mine, Halt Uranium Transport

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Grand Canyon autonomous action Sunday, August 4, 2024. Photo: Haul No!



Community Forum in Tuba City: Uranium Transport
Feb. 8, 2025

Join us from 12 -- 2pm for a community dialogue on Saturday, February 8, 2025 in Tuba City, Arizona regarding the transport of uranium ore through our communities. Haul No! will help host and facilitate to uplift community concerns. On January 29, 2025, Energy Fuels announced that it reached an agreement with Navajo Nation was regarding uranium ore transport regulations ending the temporary transportation pause. The agreement includes Energy Fuels to take 10,000 tons of abandoned uranium mine (AUM) waste from Navajo Nation to the White Mesa Mill, in Utah impacting Ute relatives. On January 30, 2025, Energy Fuels announced transport of uranium from Pinyon Plain mine across Western Navajo Nation to White Mesa Mill to begin on or around February 12, 2025.


Shut Down Pinyon Plain Uranium Mine in Grand Canyon: Awareness Walk
February 22, 2025

Join residents who will be impacted by Energy Fuels uranium transport for a COMMUNITY WALK and gathering on February 22, 2025 in Tuba City, Arizona. The event is organized and hosted by local Tuba City group Biddy Roots with support from friends and family, DinĂ© CARE, Haul No!, Anti-Uranium Mapping Project, and others. This walk is to provide information and discuss uranium transport across Navajo Nation. We will walk together from the Junction of US-160 & Main Street to the Chapter House.
Follow our Facebook event page for UPDATES:
https://www.facebook.com/events/1127868852048943
More information is also available here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/eetso-ei-dooda-no-to-uranium-awareness-walk-tuba-city-az-tickets-1233002546809?aff=oddtdtcreator

Contact: awarenesswalk2025@gmail.com Masks required. Masks will be provided. 
 

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