Tina Cordova, Louise Benally & Anna Rondon a coalition of community groups affected by uranium mining and committed to renewable energy development — announces the 31st Anniversary Commemoration of the Church Rock Uranium Tailings Spill of July 16 - 1979. The purposes of this event are to remember and honor the Diné communities that were affected by the largest release of radioactive waste in U.S. history, and to reaffirm the Navajo Nation’s ban on uranium mining and processing. www.sric.org

Valerie Taliman Publicist for the Iroquois National Lacrosse Team which has travelled with their own Haudenousaunee passports since 1977 were denied orginally by England and given assurances by the US State Dept. that they would be allowed to return to the U.S. The national lacrosse team is to particpate in the the 2010 World Lacrosse Championships today and competing against England in the opening game. www.iroquoisnationals.org

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