Sac and Fox Nation rejected a proposed high-level radioactive waste facility

Evidence

The June 1993 conference, held at the Sac and Fox Nation in central Oklahoma, celebrated that Nation’s recent rejection of a proposal to build a high-level radioactive waste disposal facility on the reservation, as well as called attention to the impacts of energy resource development on Oklahoma tribes. — Luke W. Cole and Sheila R. Foster, From the Ground Up, 638

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• XREF: connects to: Prairie Island refused $220 million to accept a nuclear waste dump — Winona LaDuke, All Our Relations: Native Struggles for…, 564