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MINING 5 - The North’s Giant Monster

MINING 5 - The North’s Giant Monster

FromCOMMONS


MINING 5 - The North’s Giant Monster

FromCOMMONS

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Length:
45 minutes
Released:
Dec 8, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Support us at www.commonspodcast.com  A monster has been haunting the North.Giant Mine may be a big reason why Yellowknife exists. But for seven decades, it's been a unique source of suffering for the people in the region.Three stories from this uniquely haunted place: the damage it did when it opened, the bloodiest labour dispute in Canadian history, and the toxic legacy that may remain for thousands of years. Featured in this episode: Morgan Tsetta, Arn Keeling, John Sandlos, Lee Selleck To learn more:Giant Monster Mine from the Yellowknives Dene First NationDying for Gold: The True Story of the Giant Mine Murders by Lee Selleck and Francis ThompsonToxic Legacies Project Additional music from Audio NetworkThis episode is brought to you by PolicyMe, and Manscaped.Support COMMONS: http://commonspodcast.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Dec 8, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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COMMONS is a documentary podcast that proves Canada is anything but boring. Each season, host Arshy Mann guides you through the country’s dark underbelly, bringing you stories about crime, corruption and all manner of misdeeds.This season, we’ll make you question everything you thought you knew about what makes a “cult.” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.