{"id":22382,"date":"2022-03-23T09:33:36","date_gmt":"2022-03-23T13:33:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.indianz.com\/News\/?p=22382"},"modified":"2022-03-23T09:47:07","modified_gmt":"2022-03-23T13:47:07","slug":"native-america-calling-where-to-store-nuclear-waste","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/2022\/03\/23\/native-america-calling-where-to-store-nuclear-waste\/","title":{"rendered":"Native America Calling: Where to store nuclear waste?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"card mb-2\">\r\n  <div class=\"row\">\r\n    <div class=\"col-md-4 align-self-center\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/nativeamericacalling.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"native america calling\"\/>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"col-md-8\">\r\n      <div class=\"card-body\">\r\n        <div class=\"h5-responsive card-title\">Native America Calling<\/div>\r\n        <div>\r\n           Listen to Native America Calling every weekday at 1pm Eastern.\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div>\r\n          <!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\r\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1859-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/playerservices.streamtheworld.com\/api\/livestream-redirect\/NV1.mp3\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/playerservices.streamtheworld.com\/api\/livestream-redirect\/NV1.mp3\">http:\/\/playerservices.streamtheworld.com\/api\/livestream-redirect\/NV1.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div>\r\n\t\t\tAlternate Links: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nv1.org\/\">Native Voice One<\/a> |\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nativeamericacalling.com\/\">NAC<\/a>\r\n\t\t\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"h3-responsive font-weight-bold\"><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"date\">Wednesday, March 23, 2022<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"source-links\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nativeamericacalling.com\/\"><i class=\"fas fa-link fa-xs\"><\/i> nativeamericacalling.com<\/a>\r\n&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nativeamericacalling\/\"><i class=\"fab fa-instagram fa-xs\"><\/i> nativeamericacalling<\/a>\r\n&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/nativeamericacalling\"><i class=\"fab fa-facebook fa-xs\"><\/i> nativeamericacalling<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<div class=\"h5-responsive sub\">Where to store nuclear waste?<\/div>\r\nAfter decades of legal and political battles have pushed Nevada\u2019s Yucca Mountain out of discussion as the permanent nuclear waste repository. \r\n<p><\/p>\r\nBut that means tribes like the Prairie Island Indian Community in Minnesota and the Yakama Nation in Washington will have to endure waste storage at temporary holding sites nearby.\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n <a href=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/2022\/03\/23\/native-america-calling-where-to-store-nuclear-waste\/prairieislandnuclearpowerplant\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-22384\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1706\" data-attachment-id=\"22384\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/2022\/03\/23\/native-america-calling-where-to-store-nuclear-waste\/prairieislandnuclearpowerplant\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/23\/PrairieIslandNuclearPowerPlant-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1706\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;unknown&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1302938633&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;85&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.005&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Prairie Island Nuclear Power Plant\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Prairie Island Nuclear Power Plant in Minnesota&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;The Prairie Island Nuclear Power Plant in Minnesota sits just 600 yards from the border of the Prairie Island Indian Community. Highly radioactive nuclear waste continues to be stored at the site. Photo: &lt;a href=https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:PrairieIslandPlant.jpg&gt;Jonathunder&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/23\/PrairieIslandNuclearPowerPlant-1024x682.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/23\/PrairieIslandNuclearPowerPlant-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Prairie Island Nuclear Power Plant\"  class=\"size-full wp-image-22384\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"figure-caption\"> The Prairie Island Nuclear Power Plant in Minnesota sits just 600 yards from the border of the Prairie Island Indian Community. Highly radioactive nuclear waste continues to be stored at the site. Photo: <a href=https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:PrairieIslandPlant.jpg>Jonathunder<\/a><\/figcaption><p><\/p>\r\n<div class=\"h5-responsive sub\">Guests on Native America Calling<\/div>\r\n<a href=https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/michael-childs-jr-a364a6134\/>Mike Childs Jr.<\/a>, treasurer for the Prairie Island Indian Community \r\n<P><\/P>\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ykfp.org\/klickitat\/SciCon\/SciCon15\/abstracts\/10_Ferri_abstract.pdf\">Rose Ferri<\/a>, project tracking, resource analyst, and cultural resource lead for the Yakama Nation\u2019s Environmental Restoration Waste Management Program\r\n<P><\/P>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jon_perry88\">Jonathan Perry<\/a>, director of the Eastern Navajo Din\u00e9 Against Uranium Mining and president of the Becenti Chapter on the Navajo Nation\r\n<P><\/P>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1H8goRTAKGk\">Jesse Deer In Water<\/a>, community organizer for <a href=https:\/\/www.shutdownfermi.org\/>Citizens\u2019 Resistance At Fermi Two<\/a>, or \u201cCRAFT\u201d\r\n<P><\/P>\r\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-radius:12px\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/show\/4RE6juPYr7cl2Zsmb2zjq7?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"232\" frameBorder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\"><\/iframe>\r\n<figcaption class=\"figure-caption\">All Episodes on <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/4RE6juPYr7cl2Zsmb2zjq7?si=2a56e59533534bf9\">Spotify<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nativeamericacalling.com\/subscribe-to-podcast\/\">More Options<\/a>\r\n<\/figcaption>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tribal communities continue to live with nuclear waste in their backyards while a permanent repository remains in political limbo.","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22384,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1,14],"tags":[2629,2628,243,523,2627,381,133,24,521,929,2626,134,2630,314,153,480,2625],"class_list":["post-22382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-environment","category-national","category-politics","tag-jesse-deer-in-water","tag-jonathan-perry","tag-media","tag-michigan","tag-mike-childs","tag-minnesota","tag-native-america-calling","tag-navajo","tag-nevada","tag-nuclear","tag-prairie-island","tag-radio","tag-rose-ferri","tag-washington","tag-water","tag-yakama","tag-yucca-mountain","no-wpautop"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/23\/PrairieIslandNuclearPowerPlant-scaled.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcoJ7g-5P0","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22382"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22382\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}