The Four Corners: A National Sacrifice Area?
Documentary
0.0
Release Date
November 15, 1983
Duration
58 min
Status
Released
Language
en
Overview
Documents the cultural and ecological impacts of coal stripmining, uranium mining, and oil shale development in Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona – homeland of the Hopi and Navajo.
Casts
Narrator (voice)
Peter Coyote
Self - Driller
Ignacio Salazar
Self - Natural Resources Consultant
Harris Arthur
Self - Governor, Arizona
Bruce Babbitt
Self - Kane County Commissioner; Alton, UT
Esther Heaton
Self - Friends of the Earth
Amory Lovins
Self - Hopi Spokesperson
Thomas Banyacya
Self - Navajo Tribal Chairman (1970-1982)
Peter MacDonald
Self - Elected Chairman; Navajo Tribal Council, November 1982
Peterson Zah
Self - Governor, Utah
Scott M. Matheson
Self - Utah International
John Ferrell
Self - Admin. Asst., Kane County Commission
James Carrico
Self - Rancher
Caroline Lippincott
Self - Rancher
Sylvan Johnson
Self - Director, National Park Service
Russell E. Dickenson
Self - Epidemiologist
Joseph Wagoner
Self - Colorado Dept. of Public Health & Environment
Bud Franz
Self - Manager (1979-1981), Dept. of Energy Uranium Office
Donald Everhart
Self - Environmental Consultant
Paul Robinson
Self - Director (1976-82), N.M. Environmental Improvement Div.
Thomas Baca
Self - N.M. Environmental Improvement Div.
Thomas Buhl
Self - Center for Disease Control
James Ruttenber
Self - Navajo Tribal Councilman
Edward T. Begay
Self - President, Local 2-708; Oil, Chemical & Atomic Workers
Lionel Palacio
Self - Director, Navajo Therapeutic Daycare
Cecilia Belone
Self - Nuclear Engineer
John McKlveen
Self - Former Colorado Governor
John Vanderhoof
Self - Governor, Colorado
Richard Lamm
Self (archive footage)
Ronald Reagan
Self - Chairman, ARCO
Robert O. Anderson
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