Welcome to the James Exchange. This episode is longer—perhaps the longest I have published—so take your time and listen to Mindy and Heidi!
For a deeper dive check out the following links:
Friends of Buckingham: Goldmining
Buckingham Community Bill of Rights
Link to petition
James River Natural Community Rights
National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine May 16 Community Engagement:
NASAM Community Engagement Watch Party May 16
Local Voices from May 16 recorded by Heidi:
Heidi Dhivya Berthoud
Mindy Zlotnick
Marie Flowers
Claire Horan (SELC)
Abhaya Thiele
Kenda Hanuman
Josh Vana
Aston Bay Mining Company and Buckingham Mining
The Invisible Hand: Documentary
Discussion on The Invisible Hand With Heidi and Mindy
Maps:
Abandoned Gold Mines in Buckingham
Gold-Pyrite Belt
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