The Ute Mountain Ute Tribe is Paying the Price of Nuclear Colonialism

The last remaining uranium mill in the United States is located in White Mesa, Utah. The White Mesa Uranium Mill, owned and operated by Energy Fuels, processes uranium-bearing materials into yellowcake, a key component of nuclear reactor fuel.
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For two decades, the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe has actively resisted the operations of the White Mesa Uranium Mill that is contaminating ancestral lands with radioactive waste and jeopardizing its future. They have protested mill operations by building coalitions, organizing spiritual walks and peaceful protests, and educating social sectors through social media.

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