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It Could Happen Here

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The Effects of the Bruce Jack Mine on Salmon Populations

I used to work at the mines. I'm an environmental chemist by trade. I help tribes monitor their own environments and their food security through science. The Bruce Jack mine started on the river and none of us knew about it. It was a very good way late. And so we're disappearing. There's a lot less bears and moose now where the river long the river bank would be full of the parts of the fish that bears didn't eat. Now you don't smell any of that. They completely disappeared for at least six years, my son and I noticed. We've taught our children the same way out to harvest and take care of the fish. Back in the 50s

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