Mohawk Land Defenders Stand Firm Against Surrender of Barnhart Island to New York
Akwesasne citizens oppose the decision by their elected leaders to accept a $70 million payout for Barnhart Island. They argue that the island, despite some contamination from industrial activity, is in better environmental condition compared to other parts of their land impacted by former GM, Reynolds Metals, and Alcoa sites. Despite colonial borders dividing their […]
