Uranium Mining Begins Near Grand Canyon

February 23, 2010 :: Posted by - Blackfire :: Category - News

Thousands of Claims Threaten Public Health & Sacred Lands
By Klee Benally

Grand Canyon, AZ — In defiance of legal challenges and a U.S. Government moratorium, Canadian company Denison Mines has started mining uranium on the north rim of the Grand Canyon. Read the Full Article at Indigenousaction.org

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2010 Tour Road Report

February 20, 2010 :: Posted by - Blackfire :: Category - Road Report

Blackfire at Cite de la Music

Pic by Theo Koppen

Greetings! Just a few quick notes from the road.

There was about an inch of snow on the tarmac at Flagstaff airport.

Considering the storms that had been coming in we were lucky Read more…

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Celebrating 20 Years!

December 31, 2009 :: Posted by - Blackfire :: Category - Feature

Ya’a'teh!
BlackfireOn new years 1989/90 we played our first show. We have grown a lot with and through our music and we want to thank everyone who has grown with us. In this new year we plan on finally releasing our acoustic album, touring through Europe and parts of the U$ (and anywhere folks will help bring us) and more…
We are excited to have released our first vinyl record! Titled “Anthology of Resistance”, it includes includes 12 tracks that represent our work. It is currently available in Europe with the help of the French punk label Mass Productions. Look for a North Amerikan release soon!

And by the way, welcome to our new website! Please leave a comment with us if ya like it. Its under serious construction so there’s a few bugs… well be fixing them and adding more content in the next few days. 
Peace,

- Klee

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