File #: RES 21-21    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: PASSED
File created: 9/7/2021 In control: City and Borough Assembly
On agenda: 9/14/2021 Final action: 9/16/2021
Title: Urging the United States Government to advocate for a permanent ban on tailings dams and for a temporary halt to the permitting, exploration, development, and expansion of Canadian mines along Alaska-British Columbia transboundary salmon rivers until the United States-Canada Boundary Waters Treaty of 1909 and the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples are upheld and an international agreement on watershed protections is implemented
Attachments: 1. 01 Motion, 2. 02 Res 2021-21, 3. 03 The Rivers that Feed Us, 4. Signed Res 2021-21

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Urging the United States Government to advocate for a permanent ban on tailings dams and for a temporary halt to the permitting, exploration, development, and expansion of Canadian mines along Alaska-British Columbia transboundary salmon rivers until the United States-Canada Boundary Waters Treaty of 1909 and the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples are upheld and an international agreement on watershed protections is implemented