Modern Issues of the Goshute Tribe

Interpret the Quote “There is nothing moral about tempting a starving man with money” Keith Lewis

Terms Nuclear Age Nuclear Sacrifice Zones Skull Valley Goshutes Nuclear Waste Storage Chernobyl Three Mile Island

Nuclear Age Often called the Atomic Age Started the day of successful atomic bomb test Refers to the era of the use of Atomic energy for all things

Nuclear Sacrifice Zones A geographic area that has been permanently impaired by environmental damage or economic neglect. Commonly found in low income and minority communities

Skull Valley Goshute A Goshute reservation near the Dugway Proving Ground Dugway Sheep Incident

“There is nothing moral about tempting a starving man with money” Keith Lewis

Nuclear Waste Storage Radioactive materials is sold to companies by the government or power plants These companies buy it under the agreement that they will store it in a safe place They pay someone to store it for them or they buy land

Nuclear Storage

Chernobyl Melt down of a reactor Large quantities of radioactive particles released into the air 31 People died Affects still not fully known

Three Mile Island Partial Meltdown Considered to be a “normal” accident