Legacy of Uranium Mining on the Navajo Nation

This chapter explores the profound impact of uranium mining on the Navajo Nation, detailing the hazardous conditions faced by workers and the health risks they were unaware of. It highlights personal stories that reveal long-term health consequences, systemic negligence in seeking compensation, and the tragic legacy left in the community. The narrative underscores the urgent need for accountability and the integration of traditional practices in cleanup efforts for the affected lands.