Alaska community split on plan to create a gold mine in the middle of a national park
- An Alaskan community is split on a plan to create a gold mine in the middle of a national park amid environmental concerns.
- The federal government granted Alaska Native-owned Cook Inlet Region Inc.
- the rights to Johnson Tract, a nearly 21,000-acre property surrounded by Lake Clark National Park, in the 1970s as part of a land exchange agreement.
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- An Alaskan community is split on a plan to create a gold mine in the middle of a national park amid environmental concerns.
- The federal government granted Alaska Native-owned Cook Inlet Region Inc.
- the rights to Johnson Tract, a nearly 21,000-acre property surrounded by Lake Clark National Park, in the 1970s as part of a land exchange agreement.
Sources: The Independent