Article: "Paradise In Peril": Coeur d'Alene Tribe wants to clean up 100 years

Terri C. Hansen
News From Indian Country
03-15-1994
"Paradise In Peril": Coeur d'Alene Tribe wants to clean up 100 years. of mining poison

Tribe challenges some of the largest mining companies in the world

by Terri C. Hansen

News From Indian Country

Pacific Northwest Bureau

On top of battling several of Idaho's political and economic heavyweights, the Coeur d'Alene Tribe has challenged some of the largest mining companies in the world in their fight to force a clean-up of mining contamination in the Coeur d'Alene River basin.

A documentary produced by the Coeur d'Alenes describes their efforts to return their sacred homeland to its once pristine state. The 25 minute film, "Paradise in Peril," ...

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