Walt Bresette, Ojibwe Leader and Environmental Hero, in Wisconsin Conservation Hall of Fame
Dr. Al Gedicks Sandy Lyon and Walt Bresette at the acid train blockade on the Bad River Ojibwe reservation. | Photo by Kathy Olson, published with permission. Ojibwe environmental and treaty rights activist Walt Bresette will be inducted posthumously into the Wisconsin Conservation Hall of Fame (WCHF) in a virtual ceremony on April 17, 2024.…
Wolf River Mining Project Update: Reduction in Number of Drilling Sites & Holes
by Ron James Wolf River Mining Project Update: Thanks to all the people asking questions to the DNR they had to add a ‘Frequently Asked Questions’ document on the DNR website addressing exploration on MFL enrolled land. Is their explanation acceptable? Due to increased public scrutiny Badger Minerals withdrawals some of the drilling sites and…
Recognition of Rights of the Menominee River
Signed on January 16, 2020 the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin Resolution No. 19-52 formally recognizes the Menominee River as having rights.